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LJ55 CKK

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,306 mi
Last recorded135,306 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 CKK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 135,306 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 May 2018 135,269 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2017 125,516 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 125,516 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 115,424 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 115,424 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted fouls against anti roll bar link (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted fouls against anti roll bar link (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 May 2015 106,611 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 95,437 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 80,895 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 80,894 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 68,482 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 56,487 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 45,319 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 33,031 miles

Nearside 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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LJ55 CKK is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LJ55 CKK, 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 LJ55 CKK registered?

LJ55 CKK is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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