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GX04 WFT

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

175,384 mi
Last recorded175,384 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 WFT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 175,384 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 171,986 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 29 Dec 2016 171,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 18 Jun 2015 148,857 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2014 135,673 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 118,958 miles

both rear tyres 3mm

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 14 Jun 2012 100,944 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 81,800 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 62,814 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 42,351 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 36,757 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 28,274 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 26,125 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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GX04 WFT is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GX04 WFT, 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 GX04 WFT registered?

GX04 WFT is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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