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DN05 JKF

2005 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,106 mi
Last recorded120,106 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 JKF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 120,106 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 120,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 111,269 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2020 111,269 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 100,017 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 90,215 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jul 2017 80,230 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 80,230 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Dec 2015 65,665 miles

Front brake discs slight wear lip!

Pass 17 Jul 2014 51,817 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 51,817 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

N/S/F,O/S/R and N/S/R tyres all wearing at 3mm and in poor condition

Pass 5 Jul 2013 42,419 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 37,444 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 37,436 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 38,998 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 30,023 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 26,316 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 21,830 miles

Both front and rear No plates delaminating.

Slight cracking on tyre side walls and in tread pattern.

Slight damage on front No plate.

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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DN05 JKF is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DN05 JKF, 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 DN05 JKF registered?

DN05 JKF is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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