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2003 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration LR53CYW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 13 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,050 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2026Advisory 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))
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,060 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Front subframe slightly corroded
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,760 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Road wheel fixing missing . n/s/f...o/s/f...n/s/r..and o/s/r 1 stud missing . (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,305 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023 10 Jun 20269 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,003 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022 10 Jun 20264 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021 10 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,555 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,417 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread and cracking
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread and cracking
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,314 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017 10 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,250 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,113 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,863 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,515 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,324 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,321 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
8 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,087 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,671 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2009 10 Jun 20264 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,445 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 10 Jun 20265 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,532 MI
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LR53CYW was registered on 2003-09-15
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