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GP05 EUZ

2005 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

170,616 mi
Last recorded170,616 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 EUZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 170,616 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 146,946 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 135,304 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 131,507 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 129,188 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 125,993 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 122,917 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 113,051 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 97,552 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 83,501 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 71,129 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 64,722 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 57,268 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2011 50,362 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 42,906 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 42,906 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 33,275 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 25,360 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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GP05 EUZ is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GP05 EUZ, 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 GP05 EUZ registered?

GP05 EUZ is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is GP05 EUZ safe to buy?

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