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EO54 KAX

2004 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

135,654 mi
Last recorded135,654 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 5 Series99,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO54 KAX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 135,654 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 123,729 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 123,729 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 116,571 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 109,695 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 101,429 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 91,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 83,401 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 73,951 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 66,646 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 59,628 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 53,348 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 45,812 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 45,714 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 45,685 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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EO54 KAX is a 2004 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EO54 KAX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO54 KAX registered?

EO54 KAX is a 2004 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is EO54 KAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO54 KAX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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