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YX54 KFJ

2004 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

202,002 mi
Last recorded202,002 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X596,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 KFJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 202,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 197,236 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 190,450 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 180,191 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near & Off Side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 180,118 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near & Off Side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 168,970 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Door catch sticking.

Pass 25 Oct 2018 158,792 miles

Rear brake lines to ferrule unions corroded/ as marked

Pass 28 Oct 2017 148,824 miles

n/s o/s front brake pipes corroded

n/s o/s front to rear brake pipes very rusty/corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2016 138,197 miles

rear handbrake effort poor

Pass 24 Oct 2015 129,148 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 119,384 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 106,344 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 97,514 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 97,514 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 87,209 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 75,081 miles

O/S Verticle link upper ball joint gaiter split.

Fail 6 Jul 2010 75,079 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

O/S Verticle link upper ball joint gaiter split.

Pass 4 Dec 2008 44,368 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 30,380 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 30,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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YX54 KFJ is a 2004 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX54 KFJ, 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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YX54 KFJ is a 2004 BMW X5, first registered on 18 September 2004.

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