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WN04 YHB

2004 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

141,983 mi
Last recorded141,983 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 YHB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 141,983 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s & o/s to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 141,986 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal / flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal / flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s & o/s to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 137,936 miles

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

oil residue

Fail 14 Mar 2017 137,903 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

oil residue

Pass 10 Mar 2016 132,425 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside lower wishbone all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside lower wishbone all bushes (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall

slight oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2016 132,276 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush offside front lower rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside lower wishbone all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside lower wishbone all bushes (2.4.G.2)

mil light on

oil level on minimum

slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall

slight oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 120,202 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2015 119,964 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 108,559 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres starting to wear low

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2014 108,325 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres starting to wear low

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2013 98,142 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 98,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.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 28 Mar 2011 81,164 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 74,971 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 69,000 miles

near side front tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 20 Apr 2009 68,992 miles

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

near side front tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 19 Mar 2008 62,957 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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WN04 YHB is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 WN04 YHB, 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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WN04 YHB is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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