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X5 JAU

2003 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,191 mi
Last recorded93,191 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 JAU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 93,191 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 85,622 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,228 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 68,897 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 60,915 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 51,420 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 41,847 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,294 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,566 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 23,565 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 18,315 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 18,313 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 12,772 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 8,868 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 JAU is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JAU, 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 X5 JAU registered?

X5 JAU is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is X5 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X5 JAU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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