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B77 DOC

2005 BMW X3

White Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests38 (32 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,526 mi
Last recorded125,526 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB77 DOC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

32 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 125,526 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2025 148,915 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 125,043 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 123,462 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 121,412 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 120,305 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 142,857 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 142,185 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 118,963 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 135,917 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER CASE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 135,917 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER CASE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 130,709 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 130,707 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 117,504 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 127,736 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 114,715 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 124,900 miles

heavy oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2017 124,893 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front discs in poor condition

front pads low

heavy oil leak

Pass 23 May 2017 112,101 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 120,482 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 120,461 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint control arm (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 26 May 2016 111,285 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 114,040 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 108,425 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 7 Nov 2014 104,791 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2014 107,379 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 96,388 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 104,542 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 9 Nov 2012 86,018 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 102,242 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 85,579 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 100,244 miles

camper van conversion nearing limit for test station

slight play in steering joints

Pass 14 Dec 2010 78,860 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 59,715 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 97,969 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 97,969 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 88,526 miles

near-side front lower ball joint just servicable.

Pass 14 Nov 2007 64,261 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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B77 DOC is a 2005 BMW X3 in White with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 B77 DOC, 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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B77 DOC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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