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RX53 AZZ

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,379 mi
Last recorded125,379 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 AZZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 125,379 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 123,863 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 123,101 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 122,481 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 119,791 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 115,727 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 111,445 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 107,122 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 104,844 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 100,581 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 98,103 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 91,496 miles

Front brake discs are corroding slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2012 91,474 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs are corroding slightly

Pass 30 Sep 2011 83,154 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 83,154 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 76,781 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 68,335 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 68,321 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 58,616 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 47,826 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 35,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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RX53 AZZ is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RX53 AZZ, 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

How do I check the history of RX53 AZZ?

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What year was RX53 AZZ registered?

RX53 AZZ is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is RX53 AZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX53 AZZ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX53 AZZ have outstanding finance?

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