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2003 BMW X5
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- Registration CE03FCU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4398cc
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- Expired 03 Sep 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,084 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,084 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,224 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise to replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- bonnet safety catch missing
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise to replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre is starting to wear on the outer edge slightly
- undertray fitted
- slight corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe
- slight corrosion to n/s/f brake pipe
- oil residue / leak on the engine
- n/s/f tyre is starting to wear on the outer edge slightly
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s/f tyre has sidewall damage
- engine warning light on
- corrosion to exhaust system
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
- slight corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe
- slight corrosion to n/s/f brake pipe
- oil residue / leak on the engine
- o/s/f tyre is starting to wear on the outer edge slightly
- n/s/f tyre is starting to wear on the outer edge slightly
- n/s/f tyre has sidewall damage
- engine warning light on
- corrosion to exhaust system
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- flexi brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hard to check condition of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hard to check condition of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- plastic sill covers and under trays fitted
- rear seats not in use
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,800 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear number plate, in a poor condition.
- Instrument cluster, milometer digits missing.
- Both dipped beam headlamps, poor aim pattern.
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,632 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,205 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,765 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,821 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,855 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 17 Jun 202616 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,213 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,414 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2011 17 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2010 17 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,448 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2009 17 Jun 202616 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,618 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2008 17 Jun 202617 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,962 MI
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CE03FCU was registered on 2003-03-21
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