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YD54 PXA

2004 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

111,344 mi
Last recorded111,344 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 PXA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 111,344 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 111,218 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 111,179 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 111,083 miles

tyres perishing sligtly

Fail 16 Jan 2023 111,083 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

tyres perishing sligtly

Pass 6 Dec 2021 111,042 miles

tyres perishing slightly on outer face

Pass 3 Dec 2020 107,403 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 104,976 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 100,540 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 95,975 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 90,038 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 90,036 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 84,674 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 84,674 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 80,363 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 80,362 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 73,451 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 67,017 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2012 67,017 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 57,356 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 57,356 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 51,065 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 41,992 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 33,385 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 23,579 miles

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

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

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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YD54 PXA is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YD54 PXA, 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 YD54 PXA registered?

YD54 PXA is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is YD54 PXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD54 PXA shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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