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SK54 DND

2004 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

237,982 mi
Last recorded237,982 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 5 Series99,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK54 DND
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 237,982 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 229,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 220,355 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 200,820 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 178,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 162,596 miles

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

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

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

service due

Pass 13 Jan 2015 151,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 144,609 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front 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 21 Dec 2012 125,569 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 109,719 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 95,644 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 83,995 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 67,587 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 49,127 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 49,125 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

brake warning light staying on

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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SK54 DND is a 2004 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 99,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK54 DND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK54 DND registered?

SK54 DND is a 2004 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 6 November 2004.

Is SK54 DND safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK54 DND shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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