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LC04 XXW

2004 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

167,674 mi
Last recorded167,674 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 XXW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 167,674 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 167,674 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 164,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 164,208 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 161,314 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 156,043 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 149,618 miles

horn weak

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes perished

Fail 2 Jul 2018 149,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 25/50/r19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare fitted 235/65/r17 shoud be 25/50/zr19 (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

horn weak

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 3 Aug 2017 147,163 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 147,161 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense misty (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 285/45/r19 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense misty (1.8.A.1b)

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2016 128,062 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre - Small, shallow cuts in tyre sidewall

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 128,062 miles

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

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre - Small, shallow cuts in tyre sidewall

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 122,799 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 114,883 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges - bald

Pass 8 Oct 2013 105,774 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear metal brake pipes between flexy hoses slightly corroded

both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges (bald)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 95,747 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 84,842 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 74,691 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 64,645 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 64,626 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 51,543 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 38,607 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 33,193 miles

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

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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LC04 XXW is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LC04 XXW, 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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LC04 XXW is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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