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FA54TFE
2004 BMW X3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FA54TFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 25 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,460 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 218,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 211,410 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively All Four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 211,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively All Four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,501 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,559 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,267 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,373 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,505 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,505 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,158 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,982 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside handbrake effort slightly low
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,922 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,243 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,243 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,780 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,793 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,094 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,094 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,903 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,879 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,829 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,358 MI
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FA54TFE was registered on 2004-11-12
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