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KE04 VJN

2004 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

132,901 mi
Last recorded132,901 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 VJN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 132,901 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 129,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play main arm has vertical lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 126,160 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 124,118 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 119,561 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 116,712 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 106,067 miles

Long parking brake travel

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 96,922 miles

long handbrake lever travel

rear inner brake pads appear low advise inspection

Fail 7 Nov 2017 96,767 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

long handbrake lever travel

rear inner brake pads appear low advise inspection

Pass 2 Nov 2016 91,259 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 86,610 miles

Nearside Front tyre has nail in tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 81,602 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 78,082 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 78,082 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 74,795 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 74,763 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)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 69,852 miles

Main beam "flash" not working

Pass 10 Nov 2010 65,309 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2010 65,277 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 60,033 miles

Both front tyres 3mm.

Both rear tyres 4mm.

Slight smearing from front wipers.

Pass 4 Sep 2008 50,482 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 45,377 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 45,377 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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KE04 VJN is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 KE04 VJN, 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 KE04 VJN registered?

KE04 VJN is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 3 August 2004.

Is KE04 VJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE04 VJN shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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