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BV54 EOF

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

76,787 mi
Last recorded76,787 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 EOF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 76,787 miles

Advise baby seats fitted to rear belts not checked

Advise engine oil leaks

Advise h/brake req attention near to reserve travel limit

Fail 25 Sep 2015 76,787 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Advise baby seats fitted to rear belts not checked

Advise engine oil leaks

Advise h/brake req attention near to reserve travel limit

Pass 6 Oct 2014 70,598 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 70,596 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Oct 2013 63,820 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 56,177 miles

interior bonnet release handle loose

Fail 16 Jun 2011 51,053 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 51,053 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 47,316 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 40,191 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 29,285 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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BV54 EOF is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BV54 EOF, 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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BV54 EOF is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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