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RIG 3242

2004 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,802 mi
Last recorded120,802 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 3242
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 120,802 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 120,802 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 113,502 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 113,502 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 103,142 miles

Nearside rear service brake recorded 401 kgf,it requires adjustment.

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 95,339 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 91,361 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 88,704 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 82,958 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 73,820 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 73,656 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 66,817 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 58,693 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 52,766 miles

Engine oil leak

Slight wear in offside steering rack end

Pass 6 Mar 2008 46,368 miles

Both rear tyres wearing inside edges

Offside front tyre getting low on tread depth

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 40,809 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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RIG 3242 is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RIG 3242, 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 RIG 3242 registered?

RIG 3242 is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is RIG 3242 safe to buy?

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