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RV53 JBU

2003 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,667 mi
Last recorded141,667 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 JBU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2022 141,667 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 138,245 miles

Offside Rear slight corrosion to brake pipe

Pass 24 Feb 2020 133,035 miles

nearside and offside front cv gaitors cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2019 125,460 miles

all four tyres worn on inside

Pass 15 Feb 2018 116,344 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 103,194 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 97,318 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 87,450 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 77,920 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 72,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 68,032 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 63,101 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 57,997 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 53,050 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 47,290 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 42,961 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 42,531 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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RV53 JBU is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV53 JBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV53 JBU registered?

RV53 JBU is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 11 September 2003.

Is RV53 JBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 JBU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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