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CX54 FRJ

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,562 mi
Last recorded113,562 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 FRJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 113,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted to the car all round the car

Pass 14 Jul 2021 112,611 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 109,895 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 109,985 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both side front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 106,267 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 106,267 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 99,103 miles

Front Both cv boot.s deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2017 90,744 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 84,957 miles

n/s wiper worn

oil leak

Fail 27 May 2016 84,867 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s and o/s (3.7.B.6a)

n/s wiper worn

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2015 79,342 miles

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 May 2015 79,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2014 73,848 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

n/s wiper

Pass 27 Apr 2013 68,979 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)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 63,254 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 63,203 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,078 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 56,933 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 43,223 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 10 Mar 2009 35,503 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 29,791 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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CX54 FRJ is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 96,553 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 CX54 FRJ, 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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CX54 FRJ is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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