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EW05 JPW

2005 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,215 mi
Last recorded111,215 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEW05 JPW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 111,215 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 99,948 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush FRONT ARM, REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush FRONT ARM, REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 99,870 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 89,047 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 80,570 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 80,570 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 73,934 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2011 64,552 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2011 64,408 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing on the edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2010 54,141 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 46,917 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 33,661 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 19,936 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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EW05 JPW is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EW05 JPW, 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 EW05 JPW registered?

EW05 JPW is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is EW05 JPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EW05 JPW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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