2003 BMW X5 2.9L Diesel · PA03 DUH
2003 BMW X5 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 164,435 miles. MOT expired on 23 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PA03 DUH Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2021
- 164,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PA03 DUH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW X5 (PA03 DUH) between July 2006 and November 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
PA03 DUH Mileage History
- 28/07/200645,733 mi
- 12/09/200764,763 mi+19,030 mi
- 01/10/200880,407 mi+15,644 mi
- 28/09/200992,955 mi+12,548 mi
- 28/09/200992,955 mi
- 01/10/2010103,414 mi+10,459 mi
- 01/10/2010103,414 mi
- 04/10/2011113,233 mi+9,819 mi
- 22/04/2015115,487 mi+2,254 mi
- 29/04/2015115,488 mi+1 mi
- 12/05/2016124,870 mi+9,382 mi
- 12/05/2016124,870 mi
- 17/11/2017138,576 mi+13,706 mi
- 30/10/2018143,917 mi+5,341 mi
- 30/10/2018143,917 mi
- 03/11/2020158,006 mi+14,089 mi
- 03/11/2020158,006 mi
- 17/11/2021164,346 mi+6,340 mi
- 24/11/2021164,435 mi+89 mi
Average of roughly 7,745 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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