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LX54 EBZ

2004 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

159,800 mi
Last recorded159,800 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 EBZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 159,800 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 155,406 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 155,406 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 151,287 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 144,833 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 144,833 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 139,684 miles

Front wiper blades poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer cv boot is leaking grease

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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Pass 13 Jul 2016 133,088 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 123,493 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 107,329 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 97,583 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 91,052 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 90,979 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)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 89,285 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 82,809 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 71,662 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 1 Feb 2008 60,111 miles

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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LX54 EBZ is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LX54 EBZ, 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 LX54 EBZ registered?

LX54 EBZ is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is LX54 EBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX54 EBZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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