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K155 TGY

2004 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

80,517 mi
Last recorded80,517 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK155 TGY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 80,517 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 73,066 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2025 73,066 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 64,159 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 57,831 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 50,631 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2021 43,132 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2020 32,357 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 32,019 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 32,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2018 31,296 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,986 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Slightly loose (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 28,133 miles

advise hand brake just met its limit

advise o/s front c/v gaiter is weeping

Pass 16 Mar 2015 25,243 miles

advise n/s rear tyre and o/s front tyre is perished

advise n/s wiper blade leaves slight smears

Pass 11 Mar 2014 23,886 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise o/s rear tyre wall has slight damage

n/s wiper blade worn

Pass 7 Mar 2013 21,154 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 21,154 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 20,169 miles

movement in both wing mirrors

Fail 20 Sep 2012 20,154 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

movement in both wing mirrors

Pass 26 Sep 2011 16,692 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 16,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 15,598 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 11,578 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2007 8,081 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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K155 TGY is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol 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 K155 TGY, 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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K155 TGY is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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