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LK04 ZFW

2004 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

152,887 mi
Last recorded152,887 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 ZFW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 152,887 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 138,987 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 119,836 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 103,976 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 103,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 87,769 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 86,042 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 86,038 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 81,442 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 77,587 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 73,188 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

nearside and offside front and rear lower arm bushes slightly perished

Pass 1 Oct 2010 66,663 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 59,836 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 50,654 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2007 40,485 miles

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

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

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

off side mirror cover damaged

Fail 10 May 2007 40,485 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

off side mirror cover damaged

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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LK04 ZFW is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LK04 ZFW, 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 LK04 ZFW registered?

LK04 ZFW is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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