2003 BMW X5 2.9L Diesel · MV53 OFK
2003 BMW X5 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 208,001 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 208,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV53 OFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2023
- 208,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV53 OFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW X5 (MV53 OFK) between December 2021 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Whiter light (4.4.3 (a))”.
MV53 OFK Mileage History
- 18/12/2021201,343 mi
- 20/12/2021201,351 mi+8 mi
- 24/01/2022201,357 mi+6 mi
- 21/06/2023207,994 mi+6,637 mi
- 22/06/2023208,001 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 4,413 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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