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KN04 WZL

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,949 mi
Last recorded109,949 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 WZL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 109,949 miles

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

general underbody surface corrosion

Fail 19 Feb 2026 109,825 miles

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

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2025 105,048 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 97,972 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 89,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 82,174 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 79,258 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 May 2020 76,706 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 72,530 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 1 May 2018 68,708 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 64,447 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 59,827 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 54,882 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 54,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 49,812 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 49,812 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 44,273 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 40,225 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 36,733 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 32,924 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 32,924 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 28,863 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 25,362 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 19,290 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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KN04 WZL 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 83.3%.

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 KN04 WZL, 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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KN04 WZL is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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