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RO04 WMD

2004 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

95,783 mi
Last recorded95,783 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 WMD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 95,783 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 94,347 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 92,877 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 91,865 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 89,300 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 87,053 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

battery light on

Pass 8 Mar 2016 85,380 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 82,895 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 75,635 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 68,211 miles

front brake discs are worn

Pass 13 Mar 2012 59,394 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 50,191 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 45,984 miles

exhausts starting to corrode

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge/close to limit

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars

o/s/f wiper starting to split

Fail 15 Mar 2010 45,932 miles

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

exhausts starting to corrode

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge/close to limit

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars

o/s/f wiper starting to split

Pass 14 Mar 2009 39,236 miles

both front wipers smearing (just meet)

rear pads low (80% worn)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Mar 2008 33,779 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 26,543 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 WMD is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RO04 WMD, 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 RO04 WMD registered?

RO04 WMD is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is RO04 WMD safe to buy?

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