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BV04 ECZ

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

141,133 mi
Last recorded141,133 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 ECZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 141,133 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 133,350 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 122,508 miles

handbrake just met limit 16%

Pass 30 Aug 2019 110,308 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 108,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Sep 2017 105,648 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Sep 2016 101,882 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 98,002 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 90,047 miles

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)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 81,592 miles

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

slight damage on n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 27 Jun 2012 71,512 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 60,598 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 48,281 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 38,248 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 38,247 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 30,304 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 25,943 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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BV04 ECZ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BV04 ECZ, 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

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What year was BV04 ECZ registered?

BV04 ECZ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is BV04 ECZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 ECZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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