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R6 KNA

2004 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

151,425 mi
Last recorded151,425 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 KNA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 151,425 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 147,689 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 143,993 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 140,037 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 139,239 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 135,050 miles

Advise front tyres showing signs of inner and outer edge's

Advise n/s/f mirror head taped

Pass 10 Jan 2020 134,266 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 129,256 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 121,479 miles

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

engine pans

tested wet

Fail 4 Jan 2018 121,392 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

engine pans

tested wet

Pass 11 Jan 2017 112,593 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside and nearside rear ()

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Offside and nearside (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Offside and nearside (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside and nearside rear tyres worn inner treads

Pass 8 Jan 2016 103,788 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

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

child seat fitted to n\s rear seat

n\s front upper side light in op

Fail 8 Jan 2016 103,788 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

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

child seat fitted to n\s rear seat

n\s front upper side light in op

Pass 3 Jan 2015 92,990 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 84,901 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 75,486 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 71,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 69,147 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 65,408 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 54,917 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2008 54,917 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2007 41,699 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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R6 KNA is a 2004 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 R6 KNA, 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 R6 KNA registered?

R6 KNA is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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