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RE03 ZHA

2003 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,252 mi
Last recorded105,252 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 ZHA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 105,252 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 104,819 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 101,188 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 101,180 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 101,180 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips not affecting the drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 94,647 miles

Brake pipes are corroding

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection of certain components

Hand brake just met the minimum requirementfor performance & imbalance , needs repair or adjustment

Headlamps are slightly hazey

NSR tyre is wearing on the edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear on both sides

couple of minor stone chips in Zone A & B

Fail 5 Apr 2018 94,647 miles

Brake pipes are corroding

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection of certain components

Hand brake just met the minimum requirementfor performance & imbalance , needs repair or adjustment

Headlamps are slightly hazey

NSR tyre is wearing on the edges

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear on both sides

couple of minor stone chips in Zone A & B

Pass 3 Apr 2017 88,352 miles

Brake pipes are corroding

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection of certain components

Hand brake just met the minimum requirementfor performance & imbalance , needs repair or adjustment

Headlamps are hazey

Rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear on both sides

Pass 4 Apr 2016 82,907 miles

Brake pipes are corroding

Front tyres are wearing on the edges

Hand brake just met the minimum requirement, needs repair or adjustment

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear on both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 76,130 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 72,828 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 63,916 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 53,449 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 53,448 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 48,203 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 48,203 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 43,623 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 43,623 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 36,834 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 33,637 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 29,675 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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

park brake effiency slight low

Fail 24 Jan 2008 29,675 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

park brake effiency slight low

Pass 7 Feb 2007 24,510 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)

Fail 6 Feb 2007 24,509 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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)

n/s/r door central locking did not unlock

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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RE03 ZHA is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE03 ZHA, 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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RE03 ZHA is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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