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AY54 WYF

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

207,831 mi
Last recorded207,831 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 WYF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 207,831 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 194,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Nov 2014 194,745 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 176,886 miles

front and rear brakes worn

Pass 20 Nov 2012 158,215 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 134,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

brake fluid level slightly low.

Pass 4 Dec 2010 113,017 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 112,704 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres on 1.6mm and worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 21 Nov 2009 79,749 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 52,448 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2007 38,606 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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AY54 WYF is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AY54 WYF, 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 AY54 WYF registered?

AY54 WYF is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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