MOT Status
ValidMileage
155,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
abs/ pad wires insecure n/s/f
both head lamps misted / patterns misted
front brake disc back plate missing
gearbox warning on script on in dash
handbrake just net pass rate
n/s/r road wheel damaged
o/s/f tyre sidewall cut
oil leak around engine
play in n/s/r anti roll bar link
suspension parts rusty
suspension parts rusty
both front tyre wearing on inner edge
head lamps misted
suspension parts corroded
both rear exhaust rubbers split
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear(leaking) (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
both rear exhaust rubbers split
brake pad warning light on
eml on
Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened osr (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded osr (3.6.B.2c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt nsf (2.5.C.1a)
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front both (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear both (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both (3.5.1i)
eml light on
rear diff leaking
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AX53 LFA is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 AX53 LFA, 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.
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How do I check the history of AX53 LFA?
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What year was AX53 LFA registered?
AX53 LFA is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 21 January 2004.
Is AX53 LFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for AX53 LFA shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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