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AE54 XHJ

2004 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

98,445 mi
Last recorded98,445 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 XHJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 98,445 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside head lamp starting to deteriorate slightly affecting light output advise attention required

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside head lamp starting to deteriorate slightly affecting light output advise attention required

oil on min

Pass 11 Jun 2018 96,197 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 92,347 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 7 Jun 2017 92,315 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Rear wiper not clearing screen

Pass 10 May 2016 88,023 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 82,820 miles

engine oil on min

Pass 4 Jun 2014 77,277 miles

engine oil low

Pass 6 Jun 2013 69,748 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 61,833 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 61,821 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side front outer cv boot perished

oil on min

Pass 3 Jun 2011 52,542 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 44,710 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 35,935 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 28,583 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 25,775 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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AE54 XHJ is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 96,553 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 XHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE54 XHJ registered?

AE54 XHJ is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 10 November 2004.

Is AE54 XHJ safe to buy?

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