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KV54 BWX

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,584 mi
Last recorded146,584 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 BWX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 146,584 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 142,802 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 137,864 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust clamps req att soon

Pass 14 Apr 2021 136,641 miles

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

rear exhaust clamps req att soon

Pass 18 Apr 2020 131,991 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted.

Pass 16 Apr 2019 120,239 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft rear u/joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 120,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft rear u/joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 111,329 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 107,439 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 102,466 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 97,595 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 93,297 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 89,070 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 89,070 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 83,157 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight damage to the offside rear suspension arm

Pass 15 Jul 2011 77,092 miles

centre diff damp

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

nail in the offside rear tyre which is leaking air

very slight damage to the offside rear suspension arm

Fail 14 Jul 2011 77,092 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

centre diff damp

nail in the offside rear tyre which is leaking air

very slight damage to the offside rear suspension arm

Pass 18 May 2010 67,603 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 51,257 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads appear low wheel off inspection advise

Pass 28 May 2008 36,461 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 29,690 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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KV54 BWX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KV54 BWX, 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 KV54 BWX registered?

KV54 BWX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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