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GX04 XHU

2004 BMW X5

Gold Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,185 mi
Last recorded52,185 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 XHU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2011 52,185 miles

Inner front brake pads worn

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 52,182 miles

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

Inner front brake pads worn

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 45,060 miles

Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 37,519 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 30,069 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 19,981 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 19,981 miles

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

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

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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GX04 XHU is a 2004 BMW X5 in Gold with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GX04 XHU, 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 GX04 XHU registered?

GX04 XHU is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 25 August 2004.

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