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BP05 DOJ

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

160,445 mi
Last recorded160,445 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 DOJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 160,445 miles

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 146,886 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 139,092 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 132,643 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 132,643 miles

Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 127,003 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 127,003 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 120,743 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 113,341 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 105,993 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 98,962 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 74,234 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear inner side light not working

offside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

wear and pitting front discs

Pass 23 Sep 2014 74,234 miles

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

nearside rear inner side light not working

offside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

wear and pitting front discs

Pass 18 Sep 2013 57,938 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 53,399 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 47,140 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 42,594 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 42,590 miles

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2009 35,311 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 35,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 27,064 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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BP05 DOJ is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP05 DOJ, 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 BP05 DOJ registered?

BP05 DOJ is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is BP05 DOJ safe to buy?

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