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AE54 VCN

2004 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,594 mi
Last recorded73,594 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2008
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 VCN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2008 73,594 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 73,594 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 62,802 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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AE54 VCN is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE54 VCN, 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

How do I check the history of AE54 VCN?

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What year was AE54 VCN registered?

AE54 VCN is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 24 November 2004.

Is AE54 VCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 VCN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE54 VCN have outstanding finance?

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