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NX03 XES

2003 BMW X5

Blue Lpg 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,573 mi
Last recorded112,573 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX03 XES
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 112,573 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2018 112,571 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 105,443 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine and under covers obscuring some testable components

Fail 24 Aug 2017 105,421 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load female buckle blocked (5.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Statutory seat belt missing female buckle for rear centre seat belt (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine and under covers obscuring some testable components

Pass 24 Aug 2016 95,547 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 88,278 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 87,326 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 83,064 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 25 Aug 2012 76,014 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 68,685 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 59,098 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 52,905 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 47,655 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 47,655 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 40,819 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 40,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 28,292 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 28,285 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 28,282 miles

o/s front control arm's inner bush splitting.

Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,852 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 26,828 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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NX03 XES is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,619cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 NX03 XES, 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.

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What year was NX03 XES registered?

NX03 XES is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is NX03 XES safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX03 XES shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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