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VE04 LTN

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,098 mi
Last recorded128,098 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 LTN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 128,098 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2015 119,810 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 119,804 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 112,678 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fluid leak from clutch area

Fail 7 Nov 2014 112,678 miles

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

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

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)

fluid leak from clutch area

Pass 8 Nov 2013 102,546 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 95,741 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 86,067 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 85,407 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 74,268 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 68,229 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 62,347 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 62,345 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

n/s/f + o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2006 49,766 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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VE04 LTN is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VE04 LTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE04 LTN registered?

VE04 LTN is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 2 June 2004.

Is VE04 LTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE04 LTN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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