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YF54 UPD

2004 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,927 mi
Last recorded98,927 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 UPD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 98,927 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2016 98,925 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2015 93,755 miles

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

slight damage to windscreen at off side

Pass 11 Feb 2014 83,901 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight damage to windscreen with worn wiper blades

Pass 11 Feb 2013 77,840 miles

FRONT + REAR BRAKE PADS NEARING LIMIT

Pass 21 Feb 2012 71,188 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 71,069 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2011 63,905 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 56,169 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 48,737 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 41,057 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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YF54 UPD is a 2004 BMW X3 in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YF54 UPD, 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 YF54 UPD registered?

YF54 UPD is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is YF54 UPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF54 UPD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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