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YS54 DXJ

2004 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

141,922 mi
Last recorded141,922 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 DXJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 141,922 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 136,450 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 131,828 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 127,006 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 121,707 miles

Nearside Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 114,719 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 109,733 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 104,759 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 101,029 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres cracking

Fail 8 Feb 2018 101,029 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2017 97,528 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 92,794 miles

All 4 tyres have small cracks

Pass 13 Feb 2015 87,959 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 82,058 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 76,753 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 73,321 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 67,927 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 67,927 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 62,102 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 54,312 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2008 44,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres scrubbing

near side rear tyre on 3mm in center

Pass 2 Mar 2007 32,342 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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YS54 DXJ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YS54 DXJ, 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 YS54 DXJ registered?

YS54 DXJ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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