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HT04 BGX

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

128,425 mi
Last recorded128,425 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 BGX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 128,425 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 126,806 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 124,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 119,543 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 119,540 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 112,166 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 105,115 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 98,392 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 91,325 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 83,903 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 75,787 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 66,880 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inner tread

Fail 14 Sep 2011 66,880 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 24 May 2010 55,817 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 46,462 miles

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

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

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

front discs and pads worn

front sidewalls damaged

Pass 20 May 2008 37,047 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 25,810 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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HT04 BGX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HT04 BGX, 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 HT04 BGX registered?

HT04 BGX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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