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FV54 VJC

2004 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

209,717 mi
Last recorded209,717 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 VJC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 209,717 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2018 205,715 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2017 203,216 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 199,041 miles

Lower undertray @ top covers fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2015 187,835 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 164,071 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 146,211 miles

rear tyres wearing thin on inner side

Pass 6 Jan 2012 123,121 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 17 Dec 2010 104,355 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 104,355 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 90,042 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 80,096 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 68,933 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 68,933 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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FV54 VJC is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV54 VJC, 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 FV54 VJC registered?

FV54 VJC is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 30 December 2004.

Is FV54 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV54 VJC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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