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YC04 WYT

2004 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

183,792 mi
Last recorded183,792 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 WYT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 183,792 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 180,449 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 174,129 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018
Fail 17 Feb 2018

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 169,985 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 165,588 miles

EML ON

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 158,854 miles

corrosion and wear on all brake disc's

corrosion on rear of main brake pipes across car BORDERLINE

n/s/f tie bar joint inner bush splitting BORDERLINE

smoke emissions BORDERLINE

Pass 6 Jun 2012 155,716 miles

wear offside front brake pads

wear to rear tyres

Fail 23 May 2012 155,670 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

offside inner drive shaft gaiter split

play offside front bottom ball joint

wear offside front brake pads

wear to rear tyres

Pass 18 May 2011 144,721 miles

condition of cv boots borderline

offside rear shocker damp

slight missfire

wear to offside front track control arm ball joint

Fail 27 Apr 2011 144,439 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 21 Apr 2010 126,600 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 100,404 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 91,353 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 91,353 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 66,344 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 66,344 miles

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

all wipers smearing

front side windows tinted

rear tyres 2.0 mm inner edges

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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YC04 WYT is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC04 WYT, 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 YC04 WYT registered?

YC04 WYT is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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