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EK54 AEJ

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,142 mi
Last recorded106,142 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 AEJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 106,142 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2015 100,834 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 92,033 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

all brake discs in poor condition ,,,both front tyres wearing low

Pass 25 Sep 2012 84,481 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 84,259 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coolant light inop

n/s/r inner brake light inop

n/s/r inner side light inop

o/s/r outer brake light inop

Pass 22 Sep 2011 75,884 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 67,451 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 67,451 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 59,171 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 47,728 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 39,322 miles

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

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
Full BMW X3 reliability report

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EK54 AEJ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EK54 AEJ, 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 EK54 AEJ registered?

EK54 AEJ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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