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CAZ 6580

2005 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,540 mi
Last recorded116,540 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAZ 6580
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 116,540 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2025 116,540 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DETERIORATED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING

Fail 29 Dec 2025 116,540 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DETERIORATED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 109,343 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 109,300 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 104,571 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 104,571 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 95,621 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 95,621 miles

Brake performance not tested due to cords showing on tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 83,702 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 75,731 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad wear sensor wire also broken (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 66,243 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 58,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 57,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2016 55,023 miles

Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 51,173 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2014 44,502 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 40,098 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 38,289 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 27,832 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 24,403 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,231 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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CAZ 6580 is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 CAZ 6580, 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 CAZ 6580 registered?

CAZ 6580 is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is CAZ 6580 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAZ 6580 shows 22 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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