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WD03 WXN

2003 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,903 mi
Last recorded139,903 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD03 WXN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 139,903 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 135,124 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 134,011 miles

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

PLASTICE X 3 etc,,315/35/20 x 2 rears & 275/40/20 x 2 fronts,,,,,

Pass 7 May 2020 127,007 miles

SERV?..PLASTICS ETC X 3,,315/35/20 X 2 REARS & 275/40/20 X 2 FRONTS,,

Pass 14 May 2019 123,304 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake low require adjustment/ repair

Pass 31 May 2018 120,849 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 120,840 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 116,522 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 110,821 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 110,802 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 104,512 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 104,512 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 98,729 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 95,321 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2013 95,321 miles

Offside Rear Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,062 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 81,490 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)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2011 81,490 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 70,657 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 70,657 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 61,980 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 61,911 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 51,662 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Mar 2008 51,429 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

N/S FRONT TYRE 2.5MM

NAIL IN N/S REAR TYRE

O/S FRONT TYRE 3MM

REAR TYRES 3MM

WINDSCREEN WASHERS POOR OPPERATION

Pass 3 Apr 2007 41,176 miles

n/s front inner brake pad looks to be wearing very low

o/s rear wheel rim bent

Pass 5 Apr 2006 30,068 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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WD03 WXN is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WD03 WXN, 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 WD03 WXN registered?

WD03 WXN is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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The MOT history for WD03 WXN shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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