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RJ04 NHB

2004 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

188,628 mi
Last recorded188,628 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 NHB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 188,628 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 187,170 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 183,918 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 177,819 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 166,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 151,598 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 133,537 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both in poor condition (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 115,942 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 100,808 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 85,793 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 78,192 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 73,804 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 65,928 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 65,928 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 56,885 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 47,670 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 47,670 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 37,649 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 30,843 miles

front tyres low tread

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2007 24,524 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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RJ04 NHB is a 2004 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RJ04 NHB, 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 RJ04 NHB registered?

RJ04 NHB is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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