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BT04 NCY

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,945 mi
Last recorded106,945 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 NCY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 106,945 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 106,944 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 104,489 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 104,475 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 101,136 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 101,126 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint front arm rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 97,039 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 88,043 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2013 84,157 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 77,458 miles

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 20 Dec 2010 72,072 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 67,373 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 58,429 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 37,744 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 27,875 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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BT04 NCY is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT04 NCY, 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 BT04 NCY registered?

BT04 NCY is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 3 June 2004.

Is BT04 NCY safe to buy?

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