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DN54 TUV

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,907 mi
Last recorded52,907 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN54 TUV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 52,907 miles

Rear Tyres on 2mm.

Pass 9 Jan 2012 47,537 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2012 47,537 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2011 39,786 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 39,786 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 33,549 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear pads on appox 3mm

Fail 11 Jan 2010 33,549 miles

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

Both rear tyres on 3mm

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear pads on appox 3mm

Pass 16 Jan 2009 26,424 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 19,596 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)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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DN54 TUV is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 DN54 TUV, 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 DN54 TUV registered?

DN54 TUV is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is DN54 TUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN54 TUV shows 9 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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