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PX53 HCH

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

156,315 mi
Last recorded156,315 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 HCH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 156,315 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 153,400 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 152,499 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 151,926 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 149,104 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 147,238 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 139,521 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 121,720 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 107,839 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 107,225 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 103,854 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 93,157 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 93,157 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 61,416 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 30,087 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 30,085 miles

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

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

Both rear tyres near the limit on inside edges.

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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PX53 HCH is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PX53 HCH, 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 PX53 HCH registered?

PX53 HCH is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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