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D14 RCN

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,238 mi
Last recorded99,238 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 RCN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 99,238 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 97,408 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 94,159 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 92,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2022 80,148 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 76,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 71,761 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 68,778 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 64,842 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 59,585 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush forward (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush forward (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 12 May 2017 59,585 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush forward (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush forward (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2016 56,265 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 51,818 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 47,311 miles

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

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

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 15 Apr 2013 42,214 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 38,853 miles

oil leak from transfer box.

Pass 3 May 2011 35,823 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 35,823 miles

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 30,324 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 19,840 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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D14 RCN is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 D14 RCN, 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 D14 RCN registered?

D14 RCN is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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