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MW54 OHO

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

185,897 mi
Last recorded185,897 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 OHO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2024 185,897 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 180,137 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/50/19 Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/45/19 Both tyres worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 180,137 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/50/19 Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/45/19 Both tyres worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 170,850 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corner (1.1.11 (c))

Stone chip in swept area of windscreen

Fail 16 Nov 2022 170,847 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above the rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corner (1.1.11 (c))

Stone chip in swept area of windscreen

Pass 23 Nov 2021 164,538 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 157,720 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 149,527 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 149,527 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 141,804 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 137,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules steel pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules steel pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 131,597 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 126,143 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 122,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 115,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Nov 2012 108,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2011 101,176 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 95,340 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 89,375 miles

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

front number plate cracked

front windscreen cracked o/s/f bottom corner

fuel injection warning system on,dash display

Fail 2 Dec 2009 89,372 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front number plate cracked

front windscreen cracked o/s/f bottom corner

fuel injection warning system on,dash display

Pass 14 Jan 2009 76,720 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 76,720 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 66,391 miles

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

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 OHO is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MW54 OHO, 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 OHO registered?

MW54 OHO is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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