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JX03 HUG

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

118,527 mi
Last recorded118,527 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJX03 HUG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 118,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

steering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

Fail 9 Feb 2021 118,485 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

steering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

Pass 19 Feb 2020 115,039 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe connection is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

steering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

Pass 4 Jul 2019 112,309 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side indicator (4.4.3 (a))

colour of power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

Pass 11 Jul 2018 105,522 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield is insecure

colour of power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

Pass 24 Jul 2017 99,335 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 96,079 miles

Front wipers torn

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% also sidelight (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 92,129 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 88,088 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear outer edge

nearside reae tyre wearing low inner edge

Fail 25 Jul 2014 88,018 miles

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

nearside front tyre starting to wear outer edge

nearside reae tyre wearing low inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2013 83,122 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 74,970 miles

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

Nearside front brake sticking slightly

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 67,752 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 57,799 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 57,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 39,828 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 39,814 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 36,189 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 35,600 miles

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

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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JX03 HUG is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 JX03 HUG, 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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JX03 HUG is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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