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DX04 RXV

2004 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,667 mi
Last recorded84,667 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 RXV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2021 84,667 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration n/s pipe only (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 84,235 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 83,051 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 82,333 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 82,315 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split from joints (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 80,913 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2017 80,628 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2016 78,918 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 76,835 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2014 74,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 71,455 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/washer jet poor condition.hand brake just on limit

Pass 27 Apr 2011 64,775 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 60,582 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 55,618 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 48,980 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR SEAT BELT NOT CHECKED FULLY,DUE TO BABY SEAT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

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

Fail 16 Jun 2008 48,980 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

NEAR SIDE REAR SEAT BELT NOT CHECKED FULLY,DUE TO BABY SEAT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 41,420 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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DX04 RXV is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DX04 RXV, 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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What year was DX04 RXV registered?

DX04 RXV is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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The MOT history for DX04 RXV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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