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X100 JAP

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

68,139 mi
Last recorded68,139 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX100 JAP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 68,139 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 67,459 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 66,812 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 65,995 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 65,143 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 64,317 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 62,982 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 61,815 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 59,935 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 58,331 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 56,702 miles

all the tyres wearing inside, advice alignment..

Fail 25 Apr 2014 52,802 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 52,802 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 48,987 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 40,636 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 30,637 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 30,608 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 19,589 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 19,544 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 19,445 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 14,149 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 11,523 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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X100 JAP is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 X100 JAP, 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

How do I check the history of X100 JAP?

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What year was X100 JAP registered?

X100 JAP is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 4 June 2004.

Is X100 JAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X100 JAP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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