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AU55 ZDH

2005 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

190,536 mi
Last recorded190,536 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 ZDH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 190,536 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 181,292 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 166,576 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 146,367 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 125,705 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 103,114 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 103,057 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 77,346 miles

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 60,361 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 53,984 miles

Both front and near rear tyre perished

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

Front discs worn

Fail 27 Jul 2010 53,984 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front and near rear tyre perished

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

Front discs worn

Pass 19 Oct 2009 52,161 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 45,749 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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AU55 ZDH is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AU55 ZDH, 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 AU55 ZDH registered?

AU55 ZDH is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 17 September 2005.

Is AU55 ZDH safe to buy?

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