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KW04 YVL

2004 BMW X5

Silver Gas bi-fuel 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,577 mi
Last recorded99,577 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 YVL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 99,577 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e.m. light on

underbody corrosion

Fail 26 Jun 2015 99,577 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e.m. light on

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2014 93,767 miles

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

Oil leak

e.m light on

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2014 93,767 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

e.m light on

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2013 87,962 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 6 Jul 2013 87,962 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

all front suspension bushes have slight play

oil leak

steering rack misting of oil

wipers slight smear

Pass 19 Jun 2012 80,890 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 77,816 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 62,037 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edges

Fail 17 Dec 2009 62,037 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edges

Pass 16 Dec 2008 55,668 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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KW04 YVL is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KW04 YVL, 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 KW04 YVL registered?

KW04 YVL is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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