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LB54 AXM

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

95,502 mi
Last recorded95,502 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 AXM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 95,502 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 86,432 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2016 86,432 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2015 76,366 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 76,366 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 64,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2013 61,475 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 59,320 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 50,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Dec 2010 39,795 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 39,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 30,996 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 30,996 miles

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

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

2 CHILD SEATS FITTED TO REAR

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 24,462 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on inner edges

child seats fitted n/s/r & o/s/r

Pass 6 Dec 2007 19,058 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seats fitted n/s/r & o/s/r

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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LB54 AXM is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB54 AXM, 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 LB54 AXM registered?

LB54 AXM is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 15 December 2004.

Is LB54 AXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB54 AXM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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