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J30 PKC

2005 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,949 mi
Last recorded118,949 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 PKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 118,949 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both side trackcontrol arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 111,072 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 106,690 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 100,521 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 94,433 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 79,865 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,229 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 64,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 52,340 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 38,896 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,061 miles

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

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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J30 PKC is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 J30 PKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J30 PKC registered?

J30 PKC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is J30 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J30 PKC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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