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AK05 GKC

2005 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,785 mi
Last recorded106,785 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 GKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 106,785 miles

plastic under car

Fail 8 Sep 2017 106,062 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Nov 2015 96,287 miles

oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2014 86,818 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 85,915 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 85,354 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 82,511 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 80,818 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 71,569 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 61,546 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 61,546 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 48,812 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,319 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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AK05 GKC is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 90,285 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 AK05 GKC, 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 21 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK05 GKC registered?

AK05 GKC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is AK05 GKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 GKC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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