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SN03 YUB

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,448 mi
Last recorded150,448 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 YUB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,797cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2013 150,448 miles

Air bag indication missing and does not illuminate.

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

OSF door lock barrel missing.

Oil leak

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 150,448 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b) DANGEROUS

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

Air bag indication missing and does not illuminate.

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

OSF door lock barrel missing.

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 132,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 118,886 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 103,842 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 91,370 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 80,386 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 65,802 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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SN03 YUB is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,797cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SN03 YUB, 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 SN03 YUB registered?

SN03 YUB is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is SN03 YUB safe to buy?

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