free car check
2003 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CV53FCZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Sep 2018
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,173 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018 16 Jun 20266 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 185,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 177,846 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 16 Jun 20267 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 177,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- anti roll bar bushes have excessive play Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working n/s rear (1.1.C.1d)
- Registration plate lamp insecure n/s rear (1.1.C.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s front (1.7.5a)
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (3.5.1g)
- Anti-roll bar linkage insecure n/s front (2.4.G.1)
- Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened o/s front (2.4.G.1)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm front both (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 176,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,695 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 16 Jun 20267 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 165,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- strong advise this vehicle should not be driven until tyres have been replaced Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,792 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 16 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,092 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,664 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 16 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,965 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,332 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 16 Jun 20263 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,558 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 16 Jun 202612 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,586 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2009 16 Jun 202621 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,747 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2008 16 Jun 202610 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,796 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2007 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CV53FCZ was registered on 2003-09-25
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.