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GK04 URE

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

233,833 mi
Last recorded233,833 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 URE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2023 233,833 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 233,265 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 219,620 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 217,009 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 216,572 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 128,972 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 22 Apr 2014 128,970 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 17 Apr 2013 117,477 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 117,474 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 108,218 miles

both rear tyres inner edges worn

Pass 25 Mar 2011 100,524 miles

offside front tyres side wall damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2010 92,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2009 82,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 20 Feb 2008 69,148 miles

ATF FLUID ON UNDER VEHICLE COVERS BUT UNABLE TO INSPECT FURTHER

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 51,457 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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GK04 URE is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK04 URE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK04 URE registered?

GK04 URE is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 23 March 2004.

Is GK04 URE safe to buy?

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