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D20 LRD

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,078 mi
Last recorded124,078 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD20 LRD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 124,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 121,507 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 118,728 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 116,285 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 114,546 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 113,984 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 111,036 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 98,567 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 98,536 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 96,909 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 92,233 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 85,392 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 78,798 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 68,893 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 68,797 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2012 56,822 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 56,822 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 44,602 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 35,410 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 34,173 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres have cuts on tread

nearside front and offside front tyres have cuts on tread

Pass 3 Sep 2009 30,338 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 30,336 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 24,200 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 20,702 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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D20 LRD is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 D20 LRD, 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 D20 LRD registered?

D20 LRD is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is D20 LRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D20 LRD shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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