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PJ53 UJH

2003 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,325 mi
Last recorded129,325 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 UJH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 129,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2023 129,319 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 125,799 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 121,455 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 117,618 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 111,919 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 105,793 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 105,768 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 101,129 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 97,781 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 97,753 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint track control arm (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 93,491 miles

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

o/s/f seat belt slow to return

Pass 24 Oct 2013 91,535 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 91,535 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 82,631 miles

Nearside Front 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 front tyre wall slightly damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2012 79,374 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 79,374 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2011 66,901 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 66,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 56,665 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre side wall

Pass 15 Dec 2009 46,117 miles

Front 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)

advise rear suspension setting check due to tyre wear

Pass 15 Dec 2008 37,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 29,615 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 21,079 miles

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

advise offside rear tyre inner edge worn

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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PJ53 UJH is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 PJ53 UJH, 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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PJ53 UJH is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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