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TJZ 1027

2004 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,568 mi
Last recorded182,568 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 1027
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 182,568 miles

handbrake lever has slight travel-all tyres on limit-rear axle corroded-coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 180,021 miles

all tyre worn low/feathering-rear axle corroded-o s f inner cv boot perished-exhaust smoking when cold

Fail 19 Oct 2022 180,021 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all tyre worn low/feathering-rear axle corroded-o s f inner cv boot perished-exhaust smoking when cold

Pass 28 Oct 2021 175,409 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 175,347 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 168,902 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 160,102 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low-inner steering arms have slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2018 152,110 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 142,011 miles

rear pads worn low-x2 rear tyres worn low-n/s/f link slight play-parking brake passed on limit

Pass 20 Oct 2016 133,017 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 133,017 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 front link boots split (2.4.G.2)

coil spring broken n/s/r/ and o/s/r (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 125,288 miles

all 4 tyres on limit-all lower balljoints slight play-x2 front links slight play and deteriated-

x2 rear wheel bearings slight play-brakes passed on limits

Pass 18 Oct 2014 119,257 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 111,849 miles

front bearings slight play-balljoints slight lift-rear bearings slight play

Pass 20 Oct 2012 103,521 miles

front and rear pads wearing low

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 8 May 2012 99,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 99,756 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 81,771 miles

n/s rear light lens slightly cracked

Fail 6 May 2011 81,130 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s rear light lens slightly cracked

Pass 5 May 2010 63,523 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2010 63,523 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 52,194 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 40,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 2 May 2007 28,188 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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TJZ 1027 is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TJZ 1027, 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 TJZ 1027 registered?

TJZ 1027 is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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