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J400 RJL

2005 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,088 mi
Last recorded147,088 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ400 RJL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 147,088 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 134,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2355517 (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 9 Oct 2015 127,078 miles

Deep cut in inner side wall nearside front tyre

Engine & sill covers fitted

Nearside rear shock absorber dust cover broken away

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside front headlamp beam weak

Offside front tyre wearing inner edege

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 111,019 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2012
Fail 18 Jul 2012 82,510 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 65,215 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 52,034 miles

Front brake pads very low - Discs worn

N/S front tyre wearing on outer edge

O/S front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Aug 2009 38,589 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Aug 2009 38,589 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2008 26,085 miles

front tyres worn on edges

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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J400 RJL is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 J400 RJL, 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 J400 RJL registered?

J400 RJL is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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