2004 BMW X3 3.0L Petrol · YT54 WFJ
2004 BMW X3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 130,104 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,104 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YT54 WFJ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2022
- 130,104 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT54 WFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW X3 (YT54 WFJ) between August 2007 and September 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake insecure Retaining Clip Missing (1.1.21 (c))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YT54 WFJ Mileage History
- 31/08/200729,133 mi
- 31/08/200729,133 mi
- 23/01/200829,334 mi+201 mi
- 30/12/200842,094 mi+12,760 mi
- 02/01/200942,126 mi+32 mi
- 03/01/200942,126 mi
- 30/09/200952,842 mi+10,716 mi
- 22/09/201060,118 mi+7,276 mi
- 23/09/201060,145 mi+27 mi
- 29/09/201167,144 mi+6,999 mi
- 21/09/201273,839 mi+6,695 mi
- 20/09/201380,777 mi+6,938 mi
- 18/09/201485,095 mi+4,318 mi
- 18/09/201485,095 mi
- 23/09/201591,465 mi+6,370 mi
- 23/09/201591,465 mi
- 22/04/201695,068 mi+3,603 mi
- 22/04/201695,068 mi
- 09/05/2017102,943 mi+7,875 mi
- 10/05/2018106,880 mi+3,937 mi
- 03/05/2019111,508 mi+4,628 mi
- 27/06/2020116,937 mi+5,429 mi
- 20/05/2021121,834 mi+4,897 mi
- 01/06/2021121,964 mi+130 mi
- 06/09/2022130,104 mi+8,140 mi
Average of roughly 6,724 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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