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RN03 XVM

2003 BMW X5

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

128,905 mi
Last recorded128,905 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN03 XVM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 128,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 128,905 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 127,623 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Oct 2014 129,111 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 120,386 miles

n/s/f tyre slight worn inner edge

n/s/r tyre slight worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre slight worn inner edge

o/s/r tyre slight worn inner edge

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 113,227 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 113,113 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 102,912 miles

hand brake effort low on the near side

Fail 13 Jan 2011 102,774 miles

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

hand brake effort low on the near side

Pass 14 Jan 2010 91,620 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 77,894 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 77,602 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 62,446 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 47,880 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 47,831 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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RN03 XVM is a 2003 BMW X5 in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RN03 XVM, 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 RN03 XVM registered?

RN03 XVM is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is RN03 XVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN03 XVM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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