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WF04 VDX

2004 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,236 mi
Last recorded120,236 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 VDX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 120,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 120,016 miles

Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front 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)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' navigation (8.3.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 99,126 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 88,739 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 87,361 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 82,046 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 82,011 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Ofside Front Tyre Wearing On Edges.

Pass 18 Jul 2011 68,704 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 62,509 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 62,509 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 56,834 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 49,448 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2007 40,311 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 31,017 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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WF04 VDX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,494cc 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 WF04 VDX, 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 WF04 VDX registered?

WF04 VDX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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