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A7 BKN

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,437 mi
Last recorded73,437 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 BKN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 73,437 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 72,756 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 72,127 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 71,421 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 70,726 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 70,088 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 69,411 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 68,679 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 67,746 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2017 66,496 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2016 64,394 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2015 62,112 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2014 59,391 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2013 56,879 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2012 54,368 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2011 49,809 miles

unable to carry out full under body inspection due to covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 28 Jan 2010 44,291 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 40,524 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 28,320 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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A7 BKN is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 82,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 BKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A7 BKN registered?

A7 BKN is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 8 November 2004.

Is A7 BKN safe to buy?

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