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LS53FUT
2003 BMW X5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration LS53FUT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,221 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sight cracking on innner edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,157 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,092 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tyre edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,095 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,123 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak nearside front
- Rear tyres worn insides
- Rear brake discs corrodded
- Offside Front tyre worn bald outer edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre worn bald outer edge
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak nearside front
- Rear tyres worn insides
- Rear brake discs corrodded
- Offside Front tyre worn bald outer edge
- Nearside Front tyre worn bald outer edge
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,903 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,623 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions to clean to register
- wear to front and rear discs
10 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions to clean to register
- wear to front and rear discs
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,448 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,087 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm 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)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,314 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,382 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,938 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,099 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,704 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,388 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202613 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,627 MI
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LS53FUT was registered on 2003-10-17
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