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LN05 FKL

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

100,179 mi
Last recorded100,179 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 FKL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 100,179 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSR-NSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSR-NSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR-NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 98,697 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 95,258 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 1 Sep 2021 88,788 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 81,469 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 73,640 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 65,877 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 58,391 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 57,585 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 57,585 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 50,976 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 45,370 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 41,008 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 36,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 2 Mar 2010 26,174 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 15,023 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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LN05 FKL is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LN05 FKL, 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 LN05 FKL registered?

LN05 FKL is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LN05 FKL safe to buy?

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