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SN04 HLX

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,215 mi
Last recorded74,215 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 HLX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2011 74,215 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2011 74,215 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Fail 17 Nov 2009 61,796 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

advisory corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 17 Nov 2009 61,796 miles

advisory corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 5 Jun 2008 49,412 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 40,038 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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SN04 HLX is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SN04 HLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SN04 HLX?

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What year was SN04 HLX registered?

SN04 HLX is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 22 June 2004.

Is SN04 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN04 HLX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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