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FN03EEX
2003 BMW X5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
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- Registration FN03EEX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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133 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn worn and dust covers split open (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak manifold leaking (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn worn and dust covers split open (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Steering wheel rim fractured edge of rim cracked (2.2.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Main beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed excessive exhaust leak from manifold in engine bay (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Obligatory mirror missing interior mirror (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet damaged
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive tubro area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm depth (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- factory under trays covering testable items
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,939 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- unable to properly inspect underside of vehicle due to plastic skirts
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to properly inspect underside of vehicle due to plastic skirts
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both rear inner quarters (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion to vehicle underside and exposed components
- oil sweat at engine area
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,976 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 front caliper retaining spring clip missing
- grease around nearside rear CV joint
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,757 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,814 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked and n/s/r has sidewall damadge
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked and n/s/r has sidewall damadge
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,369 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres cracked
- both rear matal pipe part of flexy corroded
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear matal pipe part of flexy corroded
- all tyres cracked
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,434 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 5 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,738 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear upper (3.6.B.4e)
23 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear upper (3.6.B.4e)
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,727 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake hoses slightly corroded
15 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,730 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,444 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,816 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,861 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 5 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
3 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,360 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,250 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 63,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,118 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,867 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,740 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
9 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 37,740 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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