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NH04 XHA

2004 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

197,767 mi
Last recorded197,767 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 XHA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 197,767 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 192,382 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 188,060 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 183,900 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 177,365 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 171,010 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 157,115 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 157,113 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 136,295 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 127,083 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2013 117,235 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear tyre treads distorting on inner edge

both rear tyres worn low on inner edge

deep cuts in both rear tyres, no cords visable

minor cut in nearside front brake hose

minor seepage from offside front CV boot inner clip

nearide front tyre on minimum thickness of 1.60mm in perscribed area

nearside front wiperblade split but still clearing screen

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 11 Dec 2013 117,235 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear tyre treads distorting on inner edge

both rear tyres worn low on inner edge

deep cuts in both rear tyres, no cords visable

minor cut in nearside front brake hose

minor seepage from offside front CV boot inner clip

nearide front tyre on minimum thickness of 1.60mm in perscribed area

nearside front wiperblade split but still clearing screen

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 24 Sep 2012 101,773 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2011 88,708 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 83,165 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 83,085 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 75,232 miles

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres wearing on edges not below limits at time of test.

Pass 15 Dec 2008 63,465 miles

n/s/f outer cv boot perrished not split at time of test.

parking brake long travel requires adjusting.

tyre pressure warning light stays on.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 54,718 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 1 Dec 2007 54,459 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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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NH04 XHA is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NH04 XHA, 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 NH04 XHA registered?

NH04 XHA is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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