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DY05 DRZ

2005 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

118,332 mi
Last recorded118,332 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 DRZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 118,332 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 112,110 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 108,488 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 106,199 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 102,992 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 99,298 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 96,108 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 95,230 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 95,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault 4x4 light showing fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 91,551 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 80,683 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 70,886 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 63,680 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 57,131 miles

bonnet covered in pink spots

Pass 5 Nov 2010 48,001 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 39,704 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2009 39,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 30,124 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 22,984 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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DY05 DRZ is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DY05 DRZ, 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

How do I check the history of DY05 DRZ?

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What year was DY05 DRZ registered?

DY05 DRZ is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is DY05 DRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 DRZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY05 DRZ have outstanding finance?

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