2004 BMW X3 3.0L Petrol · PL54 ACJ
2004 BMW X3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2004. Recorded mileage 117,879 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/12/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/03/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2979cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
PL54 ACJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/01/2025
- 117,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PL54 ACJ Mileage History
- 26/01/202398,138 mi
- 28/01/202398,138 mi
- 27/12/2023108,215 mi+10,077 mi
- 16/12/2024117,281 mi+9,066 mi
- 02/01/2025117,879 mi+598 mi
Average of roughly 10,196 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL54 ACJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW X3 (PL54 ACJ) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Fitted in hub (5.3”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (Fitted in hub) (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”.
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