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CAG 813

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

90,709 mi
Last recorded90,709 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAG 813
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 90,709 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 87,101 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 84,752 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 84,671 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 80,749 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2021 74,776 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 70,749 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 66,592 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 62,571 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 55,651 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 46,458 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 42,942 miles

f/r pads wearing

Pass 8 Aug 2013 34,582 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 16 Aug 2012 32,282 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 28,704 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 25,134 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 22,483 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 19,888 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 16,913 miles

front number plate damaged

handbrake performance is poor

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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CAG 813 is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 CAG 813, 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 CAG 813 registered?

CAG 813 is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 22 September 2004.

Is CAG 813 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAG 813 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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