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YE54 XWW

2004 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

146,713 mi
Last recorded146,713 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE54 XWW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 146,713 miles

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

cracks in front windscreen

front wiper linkage worn

rear tyres wearing low 2.3mm

Fail 11 Jan 2017 146,713 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

cracks in front windscreen

front wiper linkage worn

rear tyres wearing low 2.3mm

Pass 8 Jan 2016 122,601 miles

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

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

cracks in front windscreen

front wiper linkage worn

spare tyre flat

Pass 13 Jan 2015 108,000 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 108,000 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 92,738 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 92,736 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2013 87,327 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 81,275 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 81,275 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 74,622 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2011 74,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 56,587 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 56,587 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 41,478 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 40,490 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 27,535 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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YE54 XWW is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YE54 XWW, 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 YE54 XWW registered?

YE54 XWW is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is YE54 XWW safe to buy?

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