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FX55 KKC

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

152,420 mi
Last recorded152,420 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 KKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 152,420 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front damage to wing and bumper

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 24 Nov 2022 149,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front body damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

travel on parking brake lever

Pass 11 Nov 2021 143,563 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear subframe has slight surface rust

Pass 5 Nov 2020 133,346 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 123,431 miles

wiper arm excessive play

Pass 10 Apr 2018 108,029 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 93,097 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 85,270 miles

Nearside Front slight tear in side wall cords NOT exposed

Pass 3 Apr 2015 81,375 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2015 81,295 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 76,692 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 71,419 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 64,717 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r coil spring fractured at an extreme end still seats correctly

Pass 20 May 2011 59,609 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 56,614 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 45,800 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 45,800 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 34,032 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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FX55 KKC is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FX55 KKC, 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 FX55 KKC registered?

FX55 KKC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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