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YG54 VOB

2004 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

135,700 mi
Last recorded135,700 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG54 VOB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 135,700 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Feb 2021 134,603 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 133,691 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 131,648 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 129,048 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 127,030 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush Inner steering arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 124,415 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 117,227 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 102,356 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 100,165 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 100,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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 Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 93,022 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 93,022 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)

slight play in the offside steering arm

Pass 20 Jul 2011 86,456 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 78,403 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 74,545 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 66,578 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 66,578 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 60,800 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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YG54 VOB is a 2004 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YG54 VOB, 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 YG54 VOB registered?

YG54 VOB is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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The MOT history for YG54 VOB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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