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LM54 GKK

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

181,748 mi
Last recorded181,748 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 GKK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 181,748 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 172,633 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 163,605 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 158,715 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 151,698 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 141,663 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 141,643 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear lights flickering very slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2017 133,833 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 123,634 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 117,434 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 107,099 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 95,859 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 86,996 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 77,014 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Jun 2011 76,989 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Mar 2010 73,472 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 61,020 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 45,931 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 26 Jun 2007 38,398 miles

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

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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LM54 GKK is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LM54 GKK, 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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LM54 GKK is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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