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VE54 JZL

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

108,150 mi
Last recorded108,150 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 JZL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 108,150 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 102,703 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 95,294 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 89,663 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 83,843 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 83,843 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 78,564 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 73,476 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 73,475 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 69,065 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 64,251 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 59,784 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 59,766 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 54,059 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 54,058 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 43,036 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 31,773 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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VE54 JZL is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VE54 JZL, 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 VE54 JZL registered?

VE54 JZL is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is VE54 JZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE54 JZL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE54 JZL have outstanding finance?

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