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LC53 ZXT

2004 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,051 mi
Last recorded104,051 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 ZXT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 104,051 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 103,293 miles

centre stop light not working.

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

nearside reer tyre starting to wear on inner edge.

Fail 4 Apr 2014 98,870 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 98,870 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 95,186 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Apr 2013 95,184 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding

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

Pass 29 May 2012 85,698 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 79,576 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 70,746 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 May 2009 63,158 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 61,387 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 53,917 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 53,914 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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LC53 ZXT is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LC53 ZXT, 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 LC53 ZXT registered?

LC53 ZXT is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is LC53 ZXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC53 ZXT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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