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LM05 HUO

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,673 mi
Last recorded136,673 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 HUO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 136,673 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 127,041 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 127,037 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 124,800 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 119,096 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 112,185 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 106,876 miles

All tyres wearing on inner most edge

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 100,677 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 92,849 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 71,855 miles

rear discs slighty worn

some bulbs n/w in high level stop lamp

Pass 15 Jun 2009 53,886 miles

both rear tyres worn very low on inner edge no cord showing at test

front pads wearing low

Fail 4 Jun 2009 53,238 miles

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

both rear tyres worn very low on inner edge no cord showing at test

front pads wearing low

Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,170 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 20,546 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LM05 HUO 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 85.7%.

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 LM05 HUO, 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 LM05 HUO registered?

LM05 HUO is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 26 June 2005.

Is LM05 HUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 HUO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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