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WK54 EXO

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

124,330 mi
Last recorded124,330 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK54 EXO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 124,330 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 124,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 119,243 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 114,730 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear UJ - slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 110,428 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 107,684 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshaft (rear joint) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 104,631 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 102,895 miles

Oil leak ()

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 102,895 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Oil leak ()

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 99,582 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 99,581 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

oil leak

transmission prop bearing worn

Fail 4 Nov 2015 99,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement Brake binding (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Excessive wear in prop shaft rearward joint from gearbox to front axle .Dangerous to use

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR WARNING LIGHT ON

o/s/f fog lamp insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2014 87,503 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 73,287 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 63,039 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 63,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2011 53,419 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 53,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 24 Nov 2010 43,260 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 43,260 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 33,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2008 27,286 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 21,814 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 16,731 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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WK54 EXO is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 WK54 EXO, 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 WK54 EXO registered?

WK54 EXO is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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