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MM04 RDV

2004 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

108,285 mi
Last recorded108,285 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 RDV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 108,285 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre side walls damaged

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Outer tyre side wall damaged

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 27 Feb 2018 108,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flitch to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded flitch to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear cross member (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre side walls damaged

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Outer tyre side wall damaged

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 104,257 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 104,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 96,667 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 89,258 miles

both front brake pipes corroding,osf lower front balljoint cover splitting

Pass 10 Feb 2014 85,922 miles

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near side front lower ball joint slight play

Fail 7 Feb 2014 85,922 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

1.Engine oil low

Pass 21 Jan 2013 80,858 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 77,072 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 74,216 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 74,209 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2010 66,612 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 66,612 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 60,125 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 60,091 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 54,225 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 48,885 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jun 2007 48,885 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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MM04 RDV is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 MM04 RDV, 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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MM04 RDV is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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