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EY55 FLC

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,462 mi
Last recorded103,462 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 FLC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 103,462 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 96,149 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 85,237 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 74,103 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 74,102 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 74,073 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 71,221 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 57,776 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 41,007 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2009 28,939 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 26,668 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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EY55 FLC is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EY55 FLC, 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 EY55 FLC registered?

EY55 FLC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is EY55 FLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY55 FLC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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