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GP04 ZLX

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

101,478 mi
Last recorded101,478 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 ZLX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 101,478 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play also upper boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front drop link upper boot split

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 96,455 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 86,282 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 82,564 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 74,817 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 71,686 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 70,370 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 64,799 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 61,576 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 59,642 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 59,640 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 56,530 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Nov 2012 51,724 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 43,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2010 37,187 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 32,014 miles

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

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

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

rear brake pads wearing thin 3mm

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 18 Nov 2008 23,933 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 12,310 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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GP04 ZLX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 ZLX, 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 GP04 ZLX registered?

GP04 ZLX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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