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DRZ 7378

2005 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,569 mi
Last recorded117,569 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 7378
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 117,569 miles

3 out of 4 rear exhaust clamps broken. Exhaust is still secure.

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fuel cap seal perished.

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2020 117,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

3 out of 4 rear exhaust clamps broken. Exhaust is still secure.

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fuel cap seal perished.

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 111,703 miles

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

four wheel drive light on dash

Fail 5 Aug 2019 111,676 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 rear bushes/rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

both front brake disc back plates insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2018 104,846 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 235/50/r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/r18 tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak coming from vacuum pump and rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 98,699 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Aug 2016 93,798 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

n/s mirror loose but still functional

Pass 11 Aug 2015 86,981 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 78,665 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 78,665 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 1 Aug 2013 69,146 miles

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

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

TPMS LAMP ON

Pass 8 Aug 2012 57,645 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Aug 2012 57,645 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DRZ 7378 is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DRZ 7378, 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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DRZ 7378 is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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