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BN05 HAE

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

140,005 mi
Last recorded140,005 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 140,005 miles

engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2022 137,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray covered

Fail 18 Feb 2022 137,008 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

undertray covered

Pass 17 Feb 2021 133,001 miles

engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2020 130,804 miles

engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2019 123,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 118,265 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 113,208 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 113,208 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 99,678 miles

Offside front brake pads worn

Pass 16 Jul 2015 90,173 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2014 84,904 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 73,869 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 73,869 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 64,090 miles

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

SRS light on

Pass 14 Sep 2011 55,082 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 43,949 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 34,736 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 25,591 miles

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

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 1 Sep 2007 14,191 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
Full BMW X3 reliability report

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BN05 HAE is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HAE, 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 BN05 HAE registered?

BN05 HAE is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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