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SW04NAE
2004 BMW X3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration SW04NAE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,320 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,740 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe coroded
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) 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
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe coroded
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,132 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,006 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,990 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Central Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,335 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,813 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017 13 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,122 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202620 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,936 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,122 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,262 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,809 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,611 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 13 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,978 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,780 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2009 13 Jun 20265 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,628 MI
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SW04NAE was registered on 2004-06-21
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