MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,304 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front windscreen has small chips in zone a
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
advise fuel cleaner vec smoking at 2000 rpm
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/55/17h99 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front windscreen has small chips in zone a
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
advise fuel cleaner vec smoking at 2000 rpm
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
handbrake travel a little high not yet to excess
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.
Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.
Offside front tyre tread low on inner edge.
Offside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.
Nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.
Offside front tyre tread low on inner edge.
Offside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
n/s/f fog light insecure
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/f fog light insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW X3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GL55 EES is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GL55 EES, 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 GL55 EES registered?
GL55 EES is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 13 December 2005.
Is GL55 EES safe to buy?
The MOT history for GL55 EES shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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