2004 BMW X5 4.8L Petrol · CU04 ULX
2004 BMW X5 (4.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 112,578 miles. MOT valid until 08 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CU04 ULX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 112,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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CU04 ULX Mileage History
- 08/11/202399,196 mi
- 16/07/2025110,315 mi+11,119 mi
- 23/07/2025110,315 mi
- 06/08/2026112,578 mi+2,263 mi
- 10/08/2026112,578 mi
Average of roughly 4,859 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CU04 ULX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW X5 (CU04 ULX) between November 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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