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MD04 GKE

2004 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,544 mi
Last recorded107,544 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD04 GKE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 107,544 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

unable to see front to rear brake pipes

Fail 4 Apr 2019 107,543 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

unable to see front to rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Mar 2018 97,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and sidewall damaged

n/s/r tyre worn in centre

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2017 86,210 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres [sidewalls damaged]

h/brake travel high

n/s/f self level arm adrift

o/s mirror cover broken

oil leaks

rear tyres worn on inside edges and centre of tread

self level suspension inop

Fail 5 Apr 2017 86,210 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s mirror cover broken

oil leaks

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres [sidewalls damaged]

h/brake travel high

n/s/f brake pad wn wire fouling suspension and worn through

n/s/f self level arm adrift

rear tyres worn on inside edges and centre of tread

self level suspension inop

Pass 4 Apr 2016 72,792 miles

REAR DISCS CORRODED

REAR PADS 50% WORN

oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 61,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut

Fail 7 Apr 2015 61,074 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut

Pass 2 Apr 2014 51,282 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 48,875 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 45,563 miles

Nearside Rear 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 22 Mar 2011 43,431 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 39,811 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 36,568 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 33,579 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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MD04 GKE is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MD04 GKE, 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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MD04 GKE is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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