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BC05 OPN

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,189 mi
Last recorded154,189 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC05 OPN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 154,189 miles

Slight Play in front lower suspension arm bushes

Slight damage to Nearside front wheel advise replacement

Pass 11 Jun 2015 137,939 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 127,404 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 119,829 miles

advise handbrake check

stone chip in screen

Pass 13 Jun 2012 105,524 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 Jun 2012 105,519 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2011 89,243 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 73,421 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 56,577 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 41,563 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 41,560 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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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BC05 OPN is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BC05 OPN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BC05 OPN registered?

BC05 OPN is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is BC05 OPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC05 OPN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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