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KX54 WBM

2004 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

253,837 mi
Last recorded253,837 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 WBM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 253,837 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 248,717 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 238,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 225,162 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded most under shields all those that are visible particularly nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front end under engine covers (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 225,073 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded most under shields all those that are visible particularly nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front end under engine covers (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 210,001 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing area of turbo / manifold (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear one of two side light n/w

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

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 27 Oct 2016 209,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing area of turbo / manifold (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear one of two side light n/w

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens cloudy (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 31 Oct 2015 198,324 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.2.B.1f)

offside and nearside front suspension arms bushes have slight play

Fail 15 Aug 2015 196,946 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 172,693 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 151,728 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges.

Pass 11 Aug 2012 136,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 120,333 miles

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

Offside 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)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 105,258 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 90,124 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 76,840 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2007 62,567 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Aug 2007 62,530 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KX54 WBM is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KX54 WBM, 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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KX54 WBM is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 8 September 2004.

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