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BL54 KRZ

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

93,729 mi
Last recorded93,729 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 KRZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 93,729 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 93,729 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 91,995 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 90,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 90,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 87,313 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 84,605 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 82,938 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 80,287 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 29 Oct 2019 80,264 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

front number plate cracked

Pass 6 Nov 2018 74,665 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 68,811 miles

front and rear brake pad linings approx. 90% worn - suggest replaced asap

Fail 31 Oct 2017 68,811 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front and rear brake pad linings approx. 90% worn - suggest replaced asap

Pass 9 Nov 2016 63,120 miles

rear brake pads approx 80% worn

underbody covers fitted

underbody covers fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 59,234 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 54,472 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 49,258 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 43,663 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 39,457 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 39,457 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 36,152 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 32,163 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Dec 2008 27,526 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 22,335 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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BL54 KRZ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BL54 KRZ, 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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BL54 KRZ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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