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RF54 UOY

2004 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,263 mi
Last recorded90,263 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 UOY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 90,263 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 89,101 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 83,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

eml on

Pass 14 Oct 2013 79,762 miles

n/s/front tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 12 Nov 2012 67,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 61,389 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 53,935 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 41,316 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 41,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 32,425 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 29,390 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 29,390 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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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RF54 UOY is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RF54 UOY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF54 UOY registered?

RF54 UOY is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 26 October 2004.

Is RF54 UOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF54 UOY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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