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J90 LEP

2004 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

75,166 mi
Last recorded75,166 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ90 LEP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 75,166 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 72,042 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 65,772 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 59,860 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 51,919 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 42,625 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 35,550 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 26,941 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 22,797 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 22,598 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 22,239 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 22,013 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 20,153 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 19,742 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 19,077 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 18,445 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 18,445 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 14,928 miles

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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J90 LEP is a 2004 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 J90 LEP, 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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What year was J90 LEP registered?

J90 LEP is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 9 March 2004.

Is J90 LEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J90 LEP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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