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GM04 PJX

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

89,846 mi
Last recorded89,846 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 PJX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 89,846 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 84,682 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 79,100 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 72,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 67,355 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 62,488 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 54,843 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 51,409 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 47,163 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 44,405 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 44,405 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 42,031 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 38,158 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 34,769 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 32,094 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 28,933 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 26,256 miles

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

Pass 28 Jul 2009 21,111 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 17,755 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 14,196 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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GM04 PJX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 GM04 PJX, 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 GM04 PJX registered?

GM04 PJX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 28 July 2004.

Is GM04 PJX safe to buy?

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