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AD04 MZX

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,165 mi
Last recorded46,165 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 MZX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 46,165 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 45,927 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 45,443 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 45,008 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 45,008 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 44,287 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 43,721 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 42,922 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 41,588 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 40,366 miles

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

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

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

parking brake has only just reached the required level of performance and may need adjustment or repair

Pass 12 Jun 2017 39,602 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 38,732 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 37,872 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 36,862 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 35,109 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 33,787 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 31,944 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 30,206 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Jun 2009 26,929 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 26,929 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 23,378 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,069 miles

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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AD04 MZX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AD04 MZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD04 MZX registered?

AD04 MZX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is AD04 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 MZX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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