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LN03 UXC

2003 BMW X5

Silver Lpg 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

246,220 mi
Last recorded246,220 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN03 UXC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 246,220 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil around lower part of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 16 Sep 2024 242,686 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 233,477 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 223,474 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 212,059 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 200,379 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 190,197 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 171,741 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 157,650 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 144,286 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 128,729 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 113,494 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Sep 2012

Both rear tyre's slightly perished

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 82,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 69,357 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 55,635 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 47,596 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 39,353 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 30,621 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 19,493 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 UXC is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UXC, 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 UXC registered?

LN03 UXC is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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