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HXZ 1702

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

140,222 mi
Last recorded140,222 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHXZ 1702
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Jan 2022 140,222 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified Dpf , has been cut open and rewelded . (8.2.2.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

ABS noted to inoperative during decelerometer test .

Brake pad warning light illuminated .

Exhaust heat shield by fuel tank is insecure .

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush deteriorated and has slight movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring is rubbing on wheel speed sensor . (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Spring platform corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring is rubbing on wheel speed sensor . (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Bump stop broken .

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded by sub-frame mounting . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on .

Pass 6 Jan 2021 135,728 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 135,725 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 129,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 129,717 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 124,983 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 117,230 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 117,230 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both offside and nearside (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 108,294 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 108,294 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 96,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front 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 30 Dec 2014 85,808 miles

n/s front shocker slight damp

Pass 7 Jan 2014 78,475 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 69,654 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 65,164 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 53,277 miles

both front tyres getting near limit

Pass 15 Dec 2009 36,822 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 36,822 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 27,478 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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HXZ 1702 is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 HXZ 1702, 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 HXZ 1702 registered?

HXZ 1702 is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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