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FM04 LSX

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,754 mi
Last recorded79,754 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 LSX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2012 79,754 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 30 Apr 2012 79,754 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 73,000 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 61,412 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2009 51,929 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 51,929 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 42,686 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 34,691 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,040 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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FM04 LSX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FM04 LSX, 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

How do I check the history of FM04 LSX?

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What year was FM04 LSX registered?

FM04 LSX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 2 July 2004.

Is FM04 LSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM04 LSX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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