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RO03 OYM

2003 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,785 mi
Last recorded124,785 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 OYM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 124,785 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine undertrays fitted

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 116,739 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 116,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 109,678 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 102,321 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 97,292 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 97,292 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 86,581 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 86,581 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011
Pass 7 Apr 2010 69,124 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 65,357 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 60,978 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 47,970 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 34,417 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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RO03 OYM is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RO03 OYM, 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 RO03 OYM registered?

RO03 OYM is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 5 April 2003.

Is RO03 OYM safe to buy?

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