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RY54 HSX

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,182 mi
Last recorded64,182 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 HSX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 64,182 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 64,182 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 61,091 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Apr 2018 61,091 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jul 2017 60,463 miles

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

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

all four tyres are cracking and perishing within tread

brake pad wear indicator light on

Fail 19 Jul 2017 60,463 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

all four tyres are cracking and perishing within tread

brake pad wear indicator light on

Pass 28 Apr 2017 58,113 miles

All four tyres are starting to crack and perish within the tread

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 47,952 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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RY54 HSX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RY54 HSX, 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 RY54 HSX registered?

RY54 HSX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 1 December 2004.

Is RY54 HSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY54 HSX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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