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WA54 SOJ

2004 BMW X3

Black Lpg 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,790 mi
Last recorded143,790 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA54 SOJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 143,790 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 143,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 137,006 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 132,407 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 118,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 103,833 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Front wiper blades split but still clear screen effectively

Pass 28 Nov 2013 91,019 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2012 78,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2011 57,618 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 47,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jul 2009 35,045 miles

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

both front tyres treads are slightly cracking

Fail 2 Jul 2009 35,041 miles

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

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

both front tyres treads are slightly cracking

Pass 2 Jul 2008 25,584 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 16,063 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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WA54 SOJ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WA54 SOJ, 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 WA54 SOJ registered?

WA54 SOJ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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