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CV55 JJX

2005 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

163,857 mi
Last recorded163,857 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 JJX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 163,857 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 163,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 141,619 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 8 Aug 2016 126,884 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 112,122 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 111,818 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 102,083 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 91,217 miles

emissions too clean to record a result

Fail 6 Aug 2013 91,217 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 86,268 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 81,883 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 81,883 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 71,159 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 59,155 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 42,284 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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CV55 JJX is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CV55 JJX, 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 CV55 JJX registered?

CV55 JJX is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is CV55 JJX safe to buy?

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