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BF04 ZRD

2004 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

105,531 mi
Last recorded105,531 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 ZRD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 105,531 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 103,492 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 100,209 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 96,991 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 93,506 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 88,309 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 83,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 83,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 82,809 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 82,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 80,951 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 75,415 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cut on side wall

Fail 23 Sep 2013 75,415 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre cut on side wall

Pass 30 Aug 2012 70,039 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 60,942 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 60,942 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2010 53,224 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 47,003 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,532 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 33,531 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 25,758 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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BF04 ZRD is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BF04 ZRD, 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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BF04 ZRD is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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