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CAZ 6788

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,344 mi
Last recorded122,344 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAZ 6788
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 122,344 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 122,344 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 116,763 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2016 116,745 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 105,883 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 95,845 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 95,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 93,540 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 83,281 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 70,183 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 Mar 2011 59,841 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Feb 2011 59,841 miles

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

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jan 2010 44,367 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges need replacing very soon

Fail 18 Jan 2010 44,282 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges need replacing very soon

Pass 4 Mar 2008 27,952 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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CAZ 6788 is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CAZ 6788, 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 CAZ 6788 registered?

CAZ 6788 is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 16 December 2004.

Is CAZ 6788 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAZ 6788 shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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