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RO04 KND

2004 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

167,260 mi
Last recorded167,260 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 KND
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2014 167,260 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2014 167,260 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 152,273 miles

some movement and perishing front torque/reaction arm bushes.

Pass 24 May 2012 136,519 miles

wiper blades deteriorating.

Fail 24 May 2012 136,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

inner set of front brake pads getting thin.

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and getting close to wear limit.

wiper blades deteriorating.

Pass 24 May 2011 119,541 miles

front torque/reaction arm inner bushes becoming soft and weak.

Fail 20 Apr 2011 118,201 miles

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

front torque/reaction arm inner bushes becoming weak.

inner set of front brake pads getting thin.

Fail 22 Mar 2010 96,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

engine oil level was below minimum.

movement in offside front torque reaction arm bush.

nearside parking brake becoming lazy.

Pass 22 Mar 2010 96,327 miles

engine oil level was below minimum.

movement in offside front torque reaction arm bush.

nearside parking brake becoming lazy.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 79,967 miles

inner set of front brake pads getting thin.

offside front lower suspension arm inner bush perishing and becoming weak.

Fail 26 Mar 2009 79,967 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

inner set of front brake pads getting thin.

nearside front tyre on wear limit.

offside front lower suspension arm inner bush perishing and becoming weak.

offside front tyre close to wear limit.

offside rear tyre wearing out on inner edge.

Pass 20 Mar 2008 62,562 miles

front torque/reaction arm inner bushes becoming soft.

offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge.

Pass 22 Feb 2007 41,704 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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RO04 KND is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO04 KND, 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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RO04 KND is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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