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HC04 AEW

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,399 mi
Last recorded91,399 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 AEW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 91,399 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 87,769 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 87,769 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 65,934 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 36,389 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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)

off side front and near side rear tyres getting low

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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HC04 AEW is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HC04 AEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HC04 AEW?

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What year was HC04 AEW registered?

HC04 AEW is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 26 July 2004.

Is HC04 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HC04 AEW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HC04 AEW have outstanding finance?

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