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SN54 FEX

2004 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,792 mi
Last recorded145,792 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN54 FEX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 145,792 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 134,870 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edge also has split on sidewall but not reaching cords

Fail 13 Nov 2015 134,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edge also has split on sidewall but not reaching cords

Pass 10 Nov 2014 131,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 131,697 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 125,732 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 119,758 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 111,047 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 104,910 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres have outer sidewall damage cords/ply not expoed

Pass 29 Oct 2009 95,133 miles

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

o/s/r rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2008 87,128 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 78,727 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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SN54 FEX is a 2004 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SN54 FEX, 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

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What year was SN54 FEX registered?

SN54 FEX is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is SN54 FEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN54 FEX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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