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BN04 XAM

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,044 mi
Last recorded112,044 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 XAM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 112,044 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2X ()

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed driver (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 112,044 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2X ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed driver (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 106,429 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 99,075 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 99,064 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front /front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 90,627 miles

nearside front suspension lower arm big bush quite alot movement.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 82,712 miles

nearside & offside front brake flex hose cracked & persihe.

nearside front anti roll bar link balljoint cover damage.

nearside front driveshaft boot small cracked & perishe up.

nearside rear tyre on just above 1.6mm tread depth & worn inner edges.

offside & nearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth.

offside rear tyre on 2.mm tread depth.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 73,397 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 69,435 miles

offside front door mirror glass slight damage.

Pass 7 Jul 2010 57,524 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 49,409 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 42,039 miles

nearside front tyre on 2.5mm tread depth !!!!

nearside rear tyre on 2.mm tread depth & worn uneven !!!!!

offside front tyre on 2.5mm tread depth & worn uneven !!!!

offside rear tyre on 2.mm tread depth & worn uneven !!!!!

Pass 20 Jun 2007 34,080 miles

nearside rear tyre on 3.5mm tread depth.

nearside & offside front tyre on 3.5mm tread depth.

offside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth.

Fail 20 Jun 2007 34,080 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside & offside front tyre on 3.5mm tread depth.

nearside rear tyre on 3.5mm tread depth.

offside rear tyre on 3.mm tread depth.

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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BN04 XAM is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN04 XAM, 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 BN04 XAM registered?

BN04 XAM is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 17 May 2004.

Is BN04 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN04 XAM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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