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AO04 KXG

2004 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,115 mi
Last recorded101,115 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 3 Series89,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 KXG
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2020 101,115 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 96,755 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 87,737 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 75,757 miles

o/s/f tyre on limits

Pass 7 May 2015 66,753 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 58,351 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 56,209 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 56,209 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 52,232 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2012 52,134 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 49,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 45,389 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 41,932 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 37,100 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 31,677 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AO04 KXG is a 2004 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 89,350 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO04 KXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO04 KXG registered?

AO04 KXG is a 2004 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 March 2004.

Is AO04 KXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO04 KXG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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