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THZ 7852

2004 BMW X3

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,820 mi
Last recorded121,820 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHZ 7852
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 121,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 8 Sep 2021 116,597 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 115,538 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 23 Feb 2021 115,538 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear wiper split

Pass 31 Jul 2019 107,226 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 99,969 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 94,077 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 87,600 miles

Front Inner Pads Appear Low

Pass 16 Jul 2015 81,490 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 71,600 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 65,065 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 65,063 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 63,893 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 63,893 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 59,049 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

offside inner track joint slight play

Pass 4 Nov 2010 52,707 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 52,704 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 44,893 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 37,139 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 28,186 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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THZ 7852 is a 2004 BMW X3 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 THZ 7852, 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 THZ 7852 registered?

THZ 7852 is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 26 June 2004.

Is THZ 7852 safe to buy?

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