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2003 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration LS03PXL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 185,180 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025 7 Jun 20262 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 185,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,003 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,123 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake as only just met the required efficiency
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,008 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers fitted to undercarriage
- parking brake as only just met the required efficiency
16 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers fitted to undercarriage
- parking brake as only just met the required efficiency
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,711 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021 7 Jun 202624 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,558 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,426 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both brake pipes front to rear at rear starting to corrode
- plastic covers fitted to undercarriage
- parking brake as only just met the required efficiency
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint back (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both brake pipes front to rear at rear starting to corrode
- plastic covers fitted to undercarriage
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,558 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake as only just met the required efficiency(16%)
- plastic covers fitted to undercarriage
- both brake pipes front to rear to rear fexis starting to corrode
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both brake pipes front to rear to rear fexis starting to corrode
- plastic covers fitted to undercarriage
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,283 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.5.C.1a)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,835 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (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.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,758 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,428 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 7 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,579 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,493 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013 7 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,840 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,885 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2011 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Inner Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
14 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010 7 Jun 20261 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,459 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,637 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,703 MI
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LS03PXL was registered on 2003-05-30
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