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DD54 FUN

2004 BMW X3

Blue Lpg 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

107,234 mi
Last recorded107,234 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD54 FUN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2023 107,234 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 103,258 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2022 103,258 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 100,080 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 100,080 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 95,306 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 95,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 89,477 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 84,589 miles

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

LPG tank corroded

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 79,195 miles

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Nov 2017 79,195 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Oct 2016 76,747 miles

Oil leak ()

Oil leak transmission ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 74,795 miles

oil leak transmission

Fail 12 Oct 2015 74,794 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

oil leak transmission

Pass 15 Sep 2014 72,664 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 68,597 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Oct 2013 68,587 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2012 59,075 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 59,046 miles

Nearside Inner Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 53,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 53,213 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 46,582 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 39,730 miles

both offside and nearside front tyres perishing

mascot with sharp edges fitted to bonnet

Pass 9 Sep 2008 32,576 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 31,409 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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DD54 FUN is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 DD54 FUN, 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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DD54 FUN is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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