MOT Status
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108,040 miAbove average mileage for this year
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EML ON
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front prop shaft missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
EML ON
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front prop shaft missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front prop shaft is missing
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine management light is on
EML light is on
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
TPMS light is on
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both NEAR AND OFFSIDE inner shoulder bald and has an open cut to cords 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
EML light is on
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
TPMS light is on
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened excessively heated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
eml light on
tpms light on
Central Exhaust system insecure mount detached (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake performance unable to be tested brake not in a fit state to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Near and Offside standard (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened excessively heated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
eml light on
tpms light on
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and BALD inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front 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))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside worn on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive leak(s) from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear tyres low to bald on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear tyres low to bald on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Both Near and Offside front tyres worn on shoulder(s), nearside Bald Outer
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear tyre bald inner shoulder
Oil leak around engine area ()
Oil leak turbo area ()
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre pipe loose (7.1.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm bush, Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bald around most of the inner shoulder plust side wall damage 255/45/18 W xl (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Near and Offside (8.2.2)
Both Near and Offside front tyres worn on shoulder(s), nearside Bald Outer
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear tyre bald inner shoulder
Oil leak around engine area ()
Oil leak turbo area ()
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged - cords not showing.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
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HK55 LFW is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 HK55 LFW, 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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HK55 LFW is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 15 December 2005.
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