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LV53 MDK

2003 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,105 mi
Last recorded125,105 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 MDK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 125,105 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 120,096 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 110,194 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 104,404 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 100,173 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 95,373 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 95,373 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2015 90,166 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 28 May 2014 83,857 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 83,857 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 78,706 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 78,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 May 2012 73,099 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 May 2012 73,099 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 May 2011 67,454 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside steering rack gaitor slightly twisted

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 14 May 2010 61,833 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 53,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 May 2009 53,955 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front wheel arch liner appears to of been rubbing against tyre.

Pass 30 May 2008 45,513 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2007 37,469 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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LV53 MDK is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV53 MDK, 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

How do I check the history of LV53 MDK?

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What year was LV53 MDK registered?

LV53 MDK is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 13 September 2003.

Is LV53 MDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 MDK shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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