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FM04 UOD

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,916 mi
Last recorded120,916 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 UOD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 120,916 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shallow cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shallow cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shallow cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 114,893 miles

high level brake light inoperative

Pass 29 Apr 2017 109,908 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 103,089 miles

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

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK THE REAR SEATBELTS DUE TO CHILD SEATS BEEN FITTED

Pass 20 Apr 2015 96,932 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 May 2014 91,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Apr 2013 84,702 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 79,377 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 73,500 miles

front tyre wearing inside

Fail 11 May 2011 73,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front tyre wearing inside

Pass 4 May 2010 67,592 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 58,347 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 UOD is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 UOD, 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 FM04 UOD registered?

FM04 UOD is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 18 June 2004.

Is FM04 UOD safe to buy?

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