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OE04 FZY

2004 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

169,576 mi
Last recorded169,576 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 FZY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 169,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/50-19 very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake caliper to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake caliper to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 155,490 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 150,682 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 150,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 145,123 miles

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

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

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2016 140,324 miles

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

engine covers fitted

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 133,885 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 133,498 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 125,661 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Oct 2013 116,402 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 113,493 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 102,557 miles

rear brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 9 May 2011 96,356 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2011 96,356 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 80,829 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 69,190 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 69,190 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 49,624 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 33,065 miles

advise inside of nearside rear tyre tread slight worn

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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OE04 FZY is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OE04 FZY, 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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OE04 FZY is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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