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X5 ACV

2003 BMW X5

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 ACV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026
Fail 26 May 2026

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2025
Pass 16 May 2024 41,248 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 41,222 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 33,013 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 33,013 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb loose (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 31,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 31,503 miles

Offside Front Suspension system inoperative airbag not inflating. (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 27,300 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 26,126 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 24,734 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 23,552 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 22,259 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 21,362 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 20,375 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 19,844 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,673 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 19,494 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 18,672 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 18,025 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 17,639 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 15,665 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 12,632 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 10,793 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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X5 ACV is a 2003 BMW X5 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X5 ACV, 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 X5 ACV?

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What year was X5 ACV registered?

X5 ACV is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is X5 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X5 ACV shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X5 ACV have outstanding finance?

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