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HF04 FPE

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,121 mi
Last recorded96,121 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 FPE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 96,121 miles

driver mirror poor

engine noisy

hand brake poor 16%

slight play in front roll bar D bushes

slight play in n/s front roll bar link

Fail 18 Sep 2015 96,121 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front outer cv boots split (2.5.C.1a)

driver mirror poor

engine noisy

hand brake poor 16%

slight play in front roll bar D bushes

slight play in n/s front roll bar link

Pass 5 Sep 2014 87,757 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 78,403 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 67,609 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 58,594 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 51,036 miles

Cracking noise from steering when under load at stationary and low speeds

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 14 May 2009 39,600 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 33,561 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 26,535 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 2mm of tread

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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HF04 FPE is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HF04 FPE, 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 HF04 FPE registered?

HF04 FPE is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 17 August 2004.

Is HF04 FPE safe to buy?

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