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BN54 TYK

2004 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,230 mi
Last recorded85,230 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 TYK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 85,230 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 85,229 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 81,172 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 81,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 80,664 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 80,664 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 78,996 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 76,630 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 72,143 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 64,977 miles

front bonnet safety catch seized hard to open bonnet

front no plate cracked

Fail 14 Jun 2013 64,977 miles

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

front bonnet safety catch seized hard to open bonnet

front no plate cracked

Pass 14 Jun 2012 60,446 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 55,459 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2011 55,459 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 46,486 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 38,528 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 38,528 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 32,449 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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BN54 TYK is a 2004 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc 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 BN54 TYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN54 TYK registered?

BN54 TYK is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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The MOT history for BN54 TYK shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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