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WP04 HFU

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,010 mi
Last recorded104,010 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 HFU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2026 104,010 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2025 98,906 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 94,489 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 88,457 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 84,593 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 80,470 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 72,346 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 68,068 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 64,262 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 62,498 miles

1) Front inner brake pads worn very close to limit

2) Rear brake pads worn close to limit

3) Both front tyres perished slightly

Pass 23 Jul 2015 59,063 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished and cracked.

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 54,506 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 51,220 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 44,015 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 38,004 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 Apr 2010 31,087 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 30,101 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 25,631 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)

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

offside rear tyre has a cut in the tread close to the cords

Pass 5 Dec 2007 21,195 miles

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

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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WP04 HFU is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WP04 HFU, 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 WP04 HFU registered?

WP04 HFU is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 9 June 2004.

Is WP04 HFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP04 HFU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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