MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,716 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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'Handbrake/Brake fluid' warning lamp illuminated
Brake fluid appears contaminated, dirty
Centre rear lamp does not illuminate with brake application
Nearside Headlamp slightly insecure
Oil deposits noted on steering rack gaiter
Several areas corrosion evident (Suspension, braking, & steering components, chassis)
Under trays fitted obscuring some components from inspection
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
'Handbrake/Brake fluid' warning lamp illuminated
Brake fluid appears contaminated, dirty
Centre rear lamp does not illuminate with brake application
Nearside Headlamp slightly insecure
Offside Rear Tyre sidewall has deep cuts
Oil deposits noted on steering rack gaiter
Several areas corrosion evident (Suspension, braking, & steering components, chassis)
Under trays fitted obscuring some components from inspection
Brake fluid appears dirty
Central Rear Lamp does not illuminate with brake application
Nearside Rear Fog lamp not working
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Seat belt edge starting to fray
Offside Rear Door inner handle missing
Rear Brake discs quite heavily corroded & worn
Under trays & covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection
Various areas corrosion evident (coil springs, etc)
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp insecure Broken (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Brake fluid appears dirty
Nearside Rear Fog lamp not working
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Seat belt edge starting to fray
Rear Brake discs quite heavily corroded & worn
Under trays & covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection
Various areas corrosion evident (coil springs, etc)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSTRUCTING TESTABLE ITEMS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear TYRE VALVE PERISHED
Oil leak ()
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (8.2.3)
ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSTRUCTING TESTABLE ITEMS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear TYRE VALVE PERISHED
Oil leak ()
ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED AND OBSTRUCTING A FULL INSPECTION OF TESTABLE ITEMS
Oil leak ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED AND OBSTRUCTING A FULL INSPECTION OF TESTABLE ITEMS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres cracking and have sidewall damage
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres cracking and have sidewall damage
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front 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 Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pad discs in an unservicable condition
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake pad discs in an unservicable condition
Nearside Front 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 Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pad discs in an unservicable condition
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
There is a small ammout of blue smoke under acceleration conditions.
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LM05 KDF is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 LM05 KDF, 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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LM05 KDF is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 29 June 2005.
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