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EA05 NDE

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,037 mi
Last recorded137,037 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 NDE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 137,037 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 137,037 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 135,543 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 131,730 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 128,624 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 123,125 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 113,585 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt partial check, childseat fitted

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 113,585 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt partial check, childseat fitted

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 104,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 96,634 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 89,494 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 89,494 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 79,671 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 72,037 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front wipers smearing

offside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 14 Apr 2010 63,996 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 51,674 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 40,624 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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EA05 NDE is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EA05 NDE, 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 EA05 NDE registered?

EA05 NDE is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 April 2005.

Is EA05 NDE safe to buy?

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