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LN03 UHW

2003 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,528 mi
Last recorded49,528 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 UHW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 49,528 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 49,432 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 49,301 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 48,988 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 48,988 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 48,812 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 48,812 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 47,597 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 46,323 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 45,466 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 45,098 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,331 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 43,999 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 40,655 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 40,655 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 37,045 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,590 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 32,876 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 28,708 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 24,079 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 19,850 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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LN03 UHW is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 95,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN03 UHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN03 UHW registered?

LN03 UHW is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is LN03 UHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN03 UHW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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