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WM04 CZD

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

162,760 mi
Last recorded162,760 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM04 CZD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2018 162,760 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault 4x4 light (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 7 Oct 2017 155,931 miles

front wipers smearing

malfunction indicator on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

bulb out warning lamp on

Fail 30 Sep 2017 155,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45R18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Bulb out warning light illuminated

Front Wipers smearing

Malfunction indicator lamp on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2017 155,929 miles

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

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

Bulb out warning light illuminated

Front Wipers smearing

Malfunction indicator lamp on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/45R18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 139,131 miles

EML on

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

bonnet damaged

both wipers deteriorating

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

bulb warning light on

undertray and engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Sep 2016 139,121 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 97W (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted

engine warning light on

exhaust system corroded

front number plate cracked

nearside wiper blade loose

slight damage to bonnet

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2015 122,953 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 122,953 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 114,997 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2013 106,357 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 106,377 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

brake pad warning light on.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 99,156 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 99,156 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 94,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Apr 2010 89,024 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 85,288 miles

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2008 72,246 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 53,322 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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WM04 CZD is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WM04 CZD, 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 WM04 CZD registered?

WM04 CZD is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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