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YK54 HCU

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,285 mi
Last recorded48,285 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK54 HCU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2012 48,285 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 42,411 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 15 Oct 2010 39,111 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 34,616 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 29,041 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 23,424 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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YK54 HCU is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK54 HCU, 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 YK54 HCU registered?

YK54 HCU is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is YK54 HCU safe to buy?

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