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GP04 VSD

2004 BMW X3

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,770 mi
Last recorded163,770 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 VSD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 163,770 miles

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

both rear tyres poor condiotion

o/s/r light lens damaged

Fail 15 Jul 2019 163,770 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

both rear tyres poor condiotion

o/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2018 160,008 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 159,913 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front brake pads getting low

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Rear wiper split

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jul 2017 154,628 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine covers fitted

engine warning light on

offside rear light lens cracked

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2017 154,595 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine covers fitted

engine warning light on

offside rear light lens cracked

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 148,722 miles

both front drop links poor condition

vehicle underside very muddy

Pass 25 Mar 2015 124,267 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 103,953 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 99,667 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak from rear diff. (o/s output seal)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 92,208 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

Pass 7 Jul 2011 84,029 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 75,256 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 66,846 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 56,553 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

nail in near side front tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2008 55,471 miles

front brake discs wearing

Pass 3 May 2007 41,736 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 41,735 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake pads low

nsr tyre inner tread depth

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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GP04 VSD is a 2004 BMW X3 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GP04 VSD, 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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GP04 VSD is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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