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RA03 RKK

2003 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,539 mi
Last recorded84,539 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 RKK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 84,539 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 84,539 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 81,790 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 75,562 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 72,989 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2014 72,107 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 69,955 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 61,074 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 61,074 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2011 56,458 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 45,454 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 45,454 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 34,394 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 22,717 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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RA03 RKK is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RA03 RKK, 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 RA03 RKK registered?

RA03 RKK is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 2 July 2003.

Is RA03 RKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA03 RKK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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