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KB54 GWC

2004 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,389 mi
Last recorded126,389 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 GWC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 126,389 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2021 126,387 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 112,835 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 102,454 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner side. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded rear both sides lower (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2018 97,115 miles

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

Under tray fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2018 97,215 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 9 Dec 2015 91,654 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 81,314 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 74,494 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brakes noisey possible backplates fouling

Pass 5 Dec 2012 67,933 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 60,668 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 53,355 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 53,350 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 47,042 miles

damp staining on n/s/f shocker,no obvious leak at seal.

very slight wear on inner edge of n/s/f tyre.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 38,449 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 29,785 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 GWC is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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