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SY54 WEA

2004 BMW X3

Green Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,345 mi
Last recorded83,345 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 WEA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 83,345 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 79,648 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 76,810 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 73,880 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 73,878 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 72,289 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2013 70,685 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 70,641 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 68,570 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 63,125 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 56,812 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 49,870 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 39,549 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 39,478 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 30,407 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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SY54 WEA is a 2004 BMW X3 in Green with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY54 WEA, 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 SY54 WEA registered?

SY54 WEA is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is SY54 WEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY54 WEA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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