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B18 CCB

2004 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

156,021 mi
Last recorded156,021 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 CCB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 156,021 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 147,340 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 141,219 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 132,628 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view centre of windscreen stonechip very slight outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 124,174 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 124,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 116,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mm and worn inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 115,949 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mm and worn inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 107,725 miles

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

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

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

near side front brake binding slightly

Fail 31 Oct 2015 107,725 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

near side front brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2015 98,891 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r seat belt not fully tested

Pass 5 Mar 2014 84,047 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 72,631 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 55,697 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front brake slighty binding

Pass 3 Mar 2011 49,228 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 49,221 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 44,131 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 43,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 34,482 miles

chip and crack in the n/s lower black area

Fail 6 Jul 2009 34,472 miles

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

chip and crack in the n/s lower black area

Pass 7 Jul 2008 24,166 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 22,569 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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B18 CCB is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 B18 CCB, 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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B18 CCB is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 13 December 2004.

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