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BN05 DLV

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,442 mi
Last recorded136,442 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 DLV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 136,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 122,631 miles

N/s rear shock absorber bump stop / dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 111,148 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 107,866 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 98,258 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 87,465 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2015 87,465 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 75,386 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 61,945 miles

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

Offside Front 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 3 Feb 2012 46,501 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 33,137 miles

a/c belt missing

Fail 24 Feb 2011 33,137 miles

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

a/c belt missing

Pass 7 Dec 2010 32,631 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 30,337 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 28,051 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 25,356 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 21,311 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 20,708 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 20,706 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

tyre size is Continental 235/50 ZR18

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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BN05 DLV is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 BN05 DLV, 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 BN05 DLV registered?

BN05 DLV is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is BN05 DLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 DLV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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