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YD54 KTX

2004 BMW X3

Green Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,379 mi
Last recorded133,379 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 KTX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 133,379 miles

all tyres starting to crack

parking brake performance close to mot fail

rear gearbox mounting worn

Fail 4 Aug 2020 133,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

all tyres starting to crack

parking brake performance close to mot fail

rear gearbox mounting worn

Pass 2 Aug 2019 129,513 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 124,944 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 121,176 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front tyre has cracks in sidewalls and tread

exhaust rear silencer just starting to split due to corrosion

Fail 1 Aug 2017 121,148 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front tyre has cracks in sidewalls and tread

exhaust rear silencer just starting to split due to corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2016 117,867 miles

Nearside Front tyre is perished (235/50/18)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished (235/50/18)

Offside Front tyre is perished (235/50/18)

Offside Rear tyre is perished (235/50/180

Fail 3 Aug 2016 117,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre is perished (235/50/18)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished (235/50/18)

Offside Front tyre is perished (235/50/18)

Offside Rear tyre is perished (235/50/180

Pass 22 Jul 2015 114,864 miles

osf,nsf,nsr and osr tyres are perished

Pass 23 Jul 2014 107,227 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 107,223 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 99,344 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 89,193 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 80,565 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 80,565 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 70,247 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 63,464 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 63,464 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 54,262 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 54,235 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 31 Aug 2007 42,110 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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YD54 KTX is a 2004 BMW X3 in Green with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 YD54 KTX, 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 YD54 KTX registered?

YD54 KTX is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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