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FT04 RJV

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,375 mi
Last recorded100,375 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2009
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 RJV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2009 100,375 miles

Offside rear registration lamp incomplete

Oil leak from gearbox

Fail 14 Nov 2009 100,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear registration lamp incomplete

Oil leak from gearbox

Pass 17 Sep 2008 59,532 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 44,175 miles

tyre warning lamp illuminated

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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FT04 RJV is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FT04 RJV, 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 FT04 RJV registered?

FT04 RJV is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is FT04 RJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT04 RJV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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