MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,431 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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coolant light
n/s/r tyre on limit
tpm light on
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible BOTH (4.1.4 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
Windscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))
coolant light
n/s/r tyre on limit
oil leak
tpm light on
brake hoses poor
oil leak
rear pads on limit
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/35/18 (4.1.E.1)
brake hoses poor
o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge
oil leak
rear pads on limit
front pumper damaged n/s/f tyer outter wall cut rear pads low o/sr tyer low
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
front pumper damaged n/s/f tyer outter wall cut rear pads low o/sr tyer low
front pads very low
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
front pads very low
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pads worn
some corrosion on rear brake discs
some movement in both front wishbone rear bushes
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front tyres scuffed on outer sidewalls/rim protectors
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front tyres scuffed on outer sidewalls/rim protectors
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK55 XBT is a 2005 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2005 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 91,247 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 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK55 XBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AK55 XBT registered?
AK55 XBT is a 2005 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 September 2005.
Is AK55 XBT safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK55 XBT shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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