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MF04 JUJ

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

178,376 mi
Last recorded178,376 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 JUJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 178,376 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged Both (4.2.A.1a)

NSR tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake Performance low but meets requirements

Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated both very slight (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 165,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge , requires replacing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge , requires replacing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded steel / flexible hose corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak rear axle - (pinion seal ) ()

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 165,232 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge , requires replacing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge , requires replacing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded steel / flexible hose corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak rear axle - (pinion seal ) ()

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 151,280 miles

Anti/freeze leaking from nearside front under tray

Engine,under trays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror. (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Suspension arm pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front hose not fitted to mounting bracket.

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Suspension arm pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 151,278 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Anti/freeze leaking from nearside front under tray

Engine,under trays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror. (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Suspension arm pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front hose not fitted to mounting bracket.

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Suspension arm pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 140,902 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 140,881 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 132,358 miles

both front tyres getting low on outer edges (step tyres)

front brake pads getting low

front wipers perished

nearside rear brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre getting low on inner edge

steel part between rear flex hoses slightly corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2013 132,258 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front tyres getting low on outer edges (step tyres)

front brake pads getting low

front wipers perished

nearside rear brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre getting low on inner edge

steel part between rear flex hoses slightly corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2012 119,282 miles

both front tyre tread getting low on outer edges

both front wipers slightly perished

both track rod end rubber boots slightly perished

nearside outer cv boot perished and cracked

rear brake pads getting low approx 90%worn

steel part between both rear flex hoses slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2011 109,746 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front wipers slightly perished

nearside rear door does not open

rear discs slightly pitted and pads getting low

rubber boots on both front antiroll bar links perished

steel part between both rear flex hoses slightly corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2011 109,746 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front wipers slightly perished

nearside rear door does not open

rear discs slightly pitted and pads getting low

rubber boots on both front antiroll bar links perished

steel part between both rear flex hoses slightly corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2010 95,789 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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 Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front wipers slightly perished

nearside rear door wont open from inside or outside

Pass 15 Oct 2009 81,227 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

front brake pads getting low

Fail 14 Oct 2009 81,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Oct 2008 67,712 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

slight oil stain around rear diff

slight oil/grease stain around rear propshaft/diff area

Pass 9 Oct 2007 57,309 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 52,602 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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MF04 JUJ is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF04 JUJ, 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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MF04 JUJ is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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