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F9 SPC

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,777 mi
Last recorded126,777 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 SPC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2026 126,777 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 125,831 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 124,791 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 123,457 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp flickering.

Pass 1 Feb 2022 122,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 120,335 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 118,501 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 113,944 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 113,906 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 113,295 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 110,978 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 27 Jul 2015 107,556 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 102,228 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 94,654 miles

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 13 Feb 2013 84,817 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 71,638 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 60,583 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 50,243 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 37,686 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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F9 SPC is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F9 SPC, 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 F9 SPC registered?

F9 SPC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 13 December 2005.

Is F9 SPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F9 SPC shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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