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KJ54 NYC

2004 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

187,611 mi
Last recorded187,611 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ54 NYC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 187,611 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 180,217 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 180,154 miles

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 171,746 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 285/45/R19 ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 171,739 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick OUTER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 285/45/R19 ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 161,382 miles

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 13 Jul 2019 151,457 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear handbrake efficiency low in comparrison to offside

Fail 1 Jul 2019 151,449 miles

Service brake lagging in operation offside front late to apply (1.2.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (7.1.6 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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nearside rear handbrake efficiency low in comparrison to offside

Pass 29 Jun 2018 144,293 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 137,153 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 128,398 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 128,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 116,265 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 112,482 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 112,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 108,247 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 108,247 miles

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

Both rear tyres have silght uneven wear on inner edge

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

Pass 14 May 2012 101,861 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 92,119 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 80,703 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 80,703 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 69,829 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 61,343 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 52,844 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 47,911 miles

front n/s tyre worn on the edges JUST LEGAL

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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KJ54 NYC is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KJ54 NYC, 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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KJ54 NYC is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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