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J100 OKT

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,864 mi
Last recorded120,864 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ100 OKT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 120,864 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 113,200 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))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 113,196 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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 30 Aug 2022 106,746 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 102,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Stiff steering

Pass 29 Jul 2020 100,581 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 100,546 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative light on (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 96,205 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 92,001 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 91,924 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 87,461 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 84,089 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 84,089 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 79,679 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 79,679 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

n/s front disc pads showing signs of overheating

Pass 28 Jul 2014 74,957 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 70,272 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 16 Jul 2013 70,272 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 66,510 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 57,942 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,541 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 39,581 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2008 30,374 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,186 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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J100 OKT is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J100 OKT, 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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J100 OKT is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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