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X3 EGY

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,358 mi
Last recorded97,358 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX3 EGY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 97,358 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 95,647 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2018 95,647 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 93,690 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 90,854 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 87,315 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 87,315 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2014 83,860 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 8 May 2014 83,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 80,262 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 76,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 70,666 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 70,666 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 67,370 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 58,635 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 58,630 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 20 Nov 2007 43,606 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 43,606 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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X3 EGY is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X3 EGY, 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 X3 EGY registered?

X3 EGY is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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