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X5 MOL

2004 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,693 mi
Last recorded90,693 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 MOL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 90,693 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 89,152 miles

Bonnet safety catch sticking slightly

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2015 88,584 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 88,584 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 86,421 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 84,447 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 84,447 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 82,385 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 82,371 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Nov 2011 80,824 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 77,546 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front brake disc poor

rear no plate in poor condition

Fail 2 Nov 2010 77,546 miles

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front brake disc poor

rear no plate in poor condition

Pass 17 Nov 2009 69,558 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 69,558 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 58,208 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 58,078 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 46,167 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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X5 MOL is a 2004 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X5 MOL, 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 X5 MOL registered?

X5 MOL is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 26 November 2004.

Is X5 MOL safe to buy?

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