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HC04 AFJ

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,419 mi
Last recorded119,419 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 AFJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 119,419 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 119,419 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 118,388 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 113,028 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 108,114 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 101,471 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 101,470 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 95,840 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 89,786 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 81,534 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 70,231 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 58,547 miles

Nearside Rear 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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 47,164 miles

Stone chips across windscreen

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 47,164 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Stone chips across windscreen

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 27,971 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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HC04 AFJ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AFJ, 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

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What year was HC04 AFJ registered?

HC04 AFJ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is HC04 AFJ safe to buy?

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