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YS54 FRV

2004 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,597 mi
Last recorded112,597 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 FRV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 112,597 miles

PROPSHAFT FOR 4 WHEEL DRIVE REMOVED

Fail 29 Jan 2019 112,597 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PROPSHAFT FOR 4 WHEEL DRIVE NOT FITTED

Pass 22 Jan 2018 104,800 miles

Movement in front lower arms under braking.

Fail 20 Jan 2018 104,787 miles

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

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

Movement in front lower arms under braking.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 96,925 miles

Offside Front brake binding

Pass 18 Jan 2016 89,282 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 83,800 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 77,536 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 69,639 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres on the inside are feathering

Pass 22 Jan 2013 69,639 miles

both rear tyres on the inside are feathering

Pass 21 Jan 2012 64,340 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 54,962 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 48,375 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 43,367 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 43,367 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 36,909 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 FRV is a 2004 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS54 FRV, 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 YS54 FRV registered?

YS54 FRV is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 11 November 2004.

Is YS54 FRV safe to buy?

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