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2003 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration CF53BES
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Jan 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 191,878 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 191,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 190,892 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 190,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,811 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,725 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory 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))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,729 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022 19 Jun 20266 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,798 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,811 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(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))
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,166 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202619 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,417 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017 19 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,870 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,590 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015 19 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,707 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 19 Jun 202629 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,785 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 19 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,212 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2012 19 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,106 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2011 19 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 100,515 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,294 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2009 19 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 88,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,272 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 19 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,604 MI
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CF53BES was registered on 2003-09-03
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