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2003 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration FD53LHO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 22 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,795 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 59,795 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,713 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear subframe bush worn All
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,398 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension components corroded on both sides (left and right)
- Rear ALL subframe bush worn on both sides (left and right)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (left and right) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,117 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension components corroded on both sides (left and right)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,517 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (left and right) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly damaged
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (left and right) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,627 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,472 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,367 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202616 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,073 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,720 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,573 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,749 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,208 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,832 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,177 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,873 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,516 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,662 MI
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FD53LHO was registered on 2003-11-21
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