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AD54 BSX

2004 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

156,673 mi
Last recorded156,673 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 BSX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 156,673 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 151,004 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 150,957 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 145,111 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to under panels fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2021 137,212 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 131,185 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 123,292 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 115,068 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Pass 12 Jan 2017 110,835 miles

Front tyres perished.

Pass 16 Jan 2016 104,261 miles

both front tyres cracking in treads.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 97,716 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 92,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Dec 2012 85,690 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 75,354 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear springs hardly visable

Fail 19 Jan 2012 75,304 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear springs hardly visable

Fail 17 Nov 2010 66,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear springs not visable

Pass 17 Nov 2010 66,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear springs not visable

Pass 3 Mar 2010 62,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear springs hardly visable

Pass 17 Dec 2008 50,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 38,475 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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AD54 BSX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AD54 BSX, 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 AD54 BSX registered?

AD54 BSX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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