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EG04 HWM

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,617 mi
Last recorded117,617 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 HWM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 117,617 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 113,660 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 113,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn behind the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 99,066 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2019 99,066 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 97,802 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 97,802 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 96,034 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 94,661 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 91,924 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 90,180 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 90,180 miles

Nearside Front 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 31 Oct 2013 88,382 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 85,513 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 81,693 miles

nsr brake binding slightly not noticed on rbt

Pass 15 Oct 2010 75,926 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 75,926 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 64,593 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 64,593 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 52,695 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 40,373 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 30,220 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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EG04 HWM is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EG04 HWM, 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 EG04 HWM registered?

EG04 HWM is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 17 July 2004.

Is EG04 HWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG04 HWM shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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