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SC03 UMD

2003 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

110,321 mi
Last recorded110,321 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 UMD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 110,321 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 104,063 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 92,451 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 88,614 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 81,854 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 73,533 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 59,227 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 59,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r tyre wearing heavily on inside edge

nail in n/s/r and o/s/r tyres

oil leaks from rocker covers

slight imbalance on front discs

unable to fully check underbody due to plastic covers

Pass 18 Jul 2007 50,169 miles

front discs slightly pitted on edges

front pads getting low

n/s/f tyre cut on sidewall

rear pads getting low

Pass 30 Jun 2006 33,520 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN VERY LOW (ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

O/S REAR TYRE WORN VERY LOW ,ALSO BALD ON INNER EDGE (ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

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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SC03 UMD is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SC03 UMD, 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 SC03 UMD registered?

SC03 UMD is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is SC03 UMD safe to buy?

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