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HV04 NWT

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

177,048 mi
Last recorded177,048 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 NWT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 177,048 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake effiency just met

Pass 29 Aug 2023 166,935 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 166,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 158,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 150,229 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 145,299 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 137,968 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 130,396 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 130,396 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 125,730 miles

Offside Rear suspension tie rod outer joint worn, replace ASAP

both front tyres worn to wear markers

both rear tyres worn very close to wear markers

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD

check parking brake, efficiency test only just passed

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 5 Jan 2017 119,360 miles

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 8 Jan 2016 111,293 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 104,360 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 104,112 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 97,432 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s o/s front wipers rubbers worn

Pass 22 Jan 2013 91,890 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2013 91,855 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres getting low.

Pass 23 Jan 2012 81,622 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 81,622 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 71,518 miles

NOTE brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD

NOTE plastic covers fitted preventing full inspection

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

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

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 10 Feb 2010 60,150 miles

Advise tyre wear

NOTE sill covers and underguards prevent full inspection

Pass 23 Feb 2009 48,504 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 36,092 miles

NOTE brake pads not visible for inspection

NOTE vehicle fitted with plastic shields preventing full inspection

Pass 12 Feb 2007 30,768 miles

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

top up brake fluid level

top up engine oil level

tyres wearing low, close to wear markers

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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HV04 NWT is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 HV04 NWT, 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 HV04 NWT registered?

HV04 NWT is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is HV04 NWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV04 NWT shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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