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GG04 CUT

2004 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

188,420 mi
Last recorded188,420 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGG04 CUT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 188,420 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres wearing from inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 110,608 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2022 110,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn the arm closest to the rear of the vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 107,136 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear pad wear sensor disconnected

tpm warning lamp illuminated

Fail 17 May 2021 107,136 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear pad wear sensor disconnected

tpm warning lamp illuminated

Pass 15 May 2020 95,764 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2020 95,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 93,306 miles

oil leak

rear frame bushes getting weak

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Mar 2019 93,306 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

o/s rear tyre flat

oil leak

rear frame bushes worn

space saver wheel fitted

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 26 Feb 2019 93,305 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

o/s rear tyre flat

oil leak

rear frame bushes worn

space saver wheel fitted

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Feb 2018 90,120 miles

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

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

oil leak

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Mar 2017 87,232 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2016 84,480 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 84,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 81,147 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 78,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 74,411 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 12 Sep 2012 73,424 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,748 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2010 63,973 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 52,600 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 52,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 40,801 miles

nearside front brake hose not clipped in correctly

Pass 16 Oct 2007 29,818 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 27,957 miles

full engine top cover fitted.

full engine tray fitted.

Fail 5 Jun 2007 27,041 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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GG04 CUT is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GG04 CUT, 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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GG04 CUT is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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