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YF53 WRP

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

153,918 mi
Last recorded153,918 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 WRP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 153,918 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 142,178 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2016 142,139 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

child seat fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2015 135,262 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 130,558 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 130,240 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 122,645 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 114,014 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 11,287 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 107,853 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 107,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 93,332 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 77,587 miles

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

off side rear lenz broken

Fail 27 Jan 2009 77,587 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

off side rear lenz broken

Pass 31 Jan 2008 57,294 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 48,704 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 35,291 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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YF53 WRP is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YF53 WRP, 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 YF53 WRP registered?

YF53 WRP is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 15 November 2003.

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The MOT history for YF53 WRP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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