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YS54 GEJ

2004 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

125,299 mi
Last recorded125,299 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW X382,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 GEJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 125,299 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff damp patch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 116,377 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Jun 2019 116,333 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Jun 2018 110,993 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF ()

Fail 12 Jun 2018 110,988 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 NSF/OSF ()

Pass 29 Jun 2017 108,679 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 102,392 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2016 102,392 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 90,768 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 80,571 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre both edges wearing

Pass 21 Jun 2013 72,581 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2012 66,468 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2011 59,117 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 52,939 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 42,407 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 29,716 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 GEJ is a 2004 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GEJ, 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 GEJ registered?

YS54 GEJ is a 2004 BMW X3, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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