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CA54 NUK

2004 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,486 mi
Last recorded167,486 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 5 Series99,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 NUK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2018 167,486 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 161,408 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

fully guarded underneath obscuring some components

Pass 9 Jan 2017 153,423 miles

fully guarded underneath

Pass 13 Jan 2016 147,101 miles

fully guarded underneath

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 141,514 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 135,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 129,476 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2012 120,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

unable to inspect front to rear underbody sections due to plastic sheild fitted.

Pass 5 Jan 2011 109,787 miles

fully guarded underneath unable to inspect brake pipes fully

Pass 2 Nov 2009 95,207 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 79,540 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 61,659 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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CA54 NUK is a 2004 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 99,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA54 NUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA54 NUK registered?

CA54 NUK is a 2004 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 December 2004.

Is CA54 NUK safe to buy?

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