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Y5 WJH

2004 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,993 mi
Last recorded130,993 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 WJH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 130,993 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 130,920 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

Pass 25 Jul 2022 125,306 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2022 125,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2021 113,899 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 113,886 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge of the tread 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge of the tread 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on the inner edge of the tread 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 111,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 108,018 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Aug 2018 103,739 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Fail 9 Aug 2018 103,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 10 Aug 2017 101,195 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 96,622 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 93,278 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 88,774 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 88,771 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 83,920 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 18 Jun 2013 83,920 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 29 May 2012 75,772 miles

tyre wear on edge n/s/f

Pass 28 May 2011 66,939 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2010 55,530 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 47,032 miles

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

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

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 pads getting low

Pass 20 May 2008 37,074 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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Y5 WJH is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y5 WJH, 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 Y5 WJH registered?

Y5 WJH is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 25 November 2004.

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