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LM05 WGA

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

151,506 mi
Last recorded151,506 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 151,506 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 135,100 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2019 131,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 126,176 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 120,021 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 116,760 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 109,617 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 101,144 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 91,938 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 81,892 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 72,558 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 65,749 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 53,571 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 53,446 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 42,443 miles

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 WGA is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WGA, 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 LM05 WGA registered?

LM05 WGA is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 23 August 2005.

Is LM05 WGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 WGA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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