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DV54 DTF

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

115,925 mi
Last recorded115,925 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 DTF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 115,925 miles

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

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

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

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 115,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 14 May 2023 113,763 miles

recommend a brakes linings inspection

tyres perishing and worn x 4

Pass 22 May 2022 112,515 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 111,149 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 109,442 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 106,972 miles

brakes linings to checked

rear coil springs showing corrosion

Pass 20 May 2018 103,993 miles

brakes linings to be inspected , decelerometer brakes performance checked and passed , foot brake 66, park brake 22 percent .

slight oil leak

Pass 17 May 2017 101,245 miles

brakes linings to be inspected all round. / decelerometer brakes performance checked and passed 75 percent fb 25 park brake

Pass 1 Jun 2016 99,279 miles

brakes linings to be checked all round.

Pass 3 Jun 2015 96,446 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 93,917 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 91,027 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 84,447 miles

exh tail trim insecure

nsf tyre worn inner edge

Fail 17 May 2012 84,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

eml light on

exh tail trim insecure

nsf tyre worn inner edge

Pass 28 May 2011 72,660 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 56,020 miles

Front discs worn

Front pads 70-80% worn

Rear pads 70% worn

Pass 8 Jun 2009 45,822 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)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 38,017 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2007 26,556 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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DV54 DTF is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc 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 DV54 DTF, 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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DV54 DTF is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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