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KT53 VFV

2004 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

166,678 mi
Last recorded166,678 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 VFV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 166,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 155,475 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 148,737 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 143,951 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 136,946 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 131,248 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 122,685 miles

offside handbrake percentage low

Pass 24 Feb 2016 114,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 105,809 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 95,848 miles

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

front tyres starting to perish

handbrake just within limits

Pass 8 Jan 2013 86,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jan 2012 82,309 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 79,164 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 79,164 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 69,751 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 62,015 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 54,305 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 43,525 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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KT53 VFV is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel 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 KT53 VFV, 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 KT53 VFV registered?

KT53 VFV is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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