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WK03 HUZ

2003 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

120,127 mi
Last recorded120,127 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW 5 Series98,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 HUZ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 120,127 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 118,170 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 115,503 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 113,232 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 109,177 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 105,010 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 101,181 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 96,460 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 87,962 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 89,956 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 77,837 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 64,662 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 53,256 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 49,281 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 49,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 39,176 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 May 2013 39,098 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2012 35,331 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 35,331 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 31,734 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 May 2010 28,306 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 23,443 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 19,608 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 14,159 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 9,338 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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WK03 HUZ is a 2003 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK03 HUZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK03 HUZ registered?

WK03 HUZ is a 2003 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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