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WLZ 3700

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,534 mi
Last recorded119,534 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLZ 3700
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 119,534 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 113,577 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 104,887 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 99,208 miles

Coolant level light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

O/S/F shock greasy, wet

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 92,454 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 92,454 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 85,371 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 72,915 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 50,117 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 50,117 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 48,420 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 48,420 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 44,555 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 36,353 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 35,927 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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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WLZ 3700 is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WLZ 3700, 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 WLZ 3700 registered?

WLZ 3700 is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is WLZ 3700 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLZ 3700 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WLZ 3700 have outstanding finance?

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