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PX53 GFO

2003 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,210 mi
Last recorded161,210 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 GFO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 161,210 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake efficiency only just emt.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 11 Dec 2018 144,633 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 133,929 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 133,929 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 121,960 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 121,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 110,077 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 110,077 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 96,840 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 95,836 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 92,838 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 88,589 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 87,588 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 74,351 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Outer Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 74,351 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 60,841 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 44,433 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 31,473 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 27,275 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 27,275 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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PX53 GFO is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue 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 PX53 GFO, 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 PX53 GFO registered?

PX53 GFO is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 10 October 2003.

Is PX53 GFO safe to buy?

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