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RK53 OEB

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,105 mi
Last recorded116,105 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 OEB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 116,105 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 87,835 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 87,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35 R 20 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35 R 20 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 76,481 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 74,253 miles

Rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 1 Oct 2014 70,371 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 107,611 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 107,611 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 63,576 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 60,077 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 56,304 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 56,304 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 52,790 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 49,778 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 43,719 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 43,719 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 30,617 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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RK53 OEB is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RK53 OEB, 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 RK53 OEB registered?

RK53 OEB is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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