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MW54 OFV

2004 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,543 mi
Last recorded70,543 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 OFV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 70,543 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 70,541 miles

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

Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 54,102 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 43,113 miles

drivers side wiper blade has a slight split.

offside rear seatbelt not checked due to child seat fitment.

Fail 26 Oct 2010 43,110 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

drivers side wiper blade has a slight split.

offside rear seatbelt not checked due to child seat fitment.

Pass 27 Oct 2009 32,979 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 29,155 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 29,153 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

presure fluctuation on front brakes

warning on dash"self leveling suspention inactive"

Pass 21 Feb 2008 24,584 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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MW54 OFV is a 2004 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 MW54 OFV, 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 MW54 OFV registered?

MW54 OFV is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 17 December 2004.

Is MW54 OFV safe to buy?

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