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KB54 CBF

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,883 mi
Last recorded141,883 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 CBF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 141,883 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 135,092 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 127,712 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 121,228 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 113,889 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 103,248 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 95,857 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 81,719 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 67,889 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 58,718 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 53,182 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 48,199 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 43,346 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 38,934 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,624 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 28,109 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 22,945 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 16,499 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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KB54 CBF is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KB54 CBF, 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 KB54 CBF registered?

KB54 CBF is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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