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LN05 ZGR

2005 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

150,376 mi
Last recorded150,376 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 ZGR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 150,376 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 139,867 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 127,346 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres are bald on edges but neither exposing inner cording at present

offside front tyre wearing low 3mm

rear inner brake pads wearing low

windscreen has slight damage outside swept area

Fail 16 Jul 2015 127,330 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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)

both front tyres are bald on edges but neither exposing inner cording at present

offside front tyre wearing low 3mm

rear inner brake pads wearing low

windscreen has slight damage outside swept area

Pass 23 Jul 2014 117,269 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 102,168 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 88,828 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 74,139 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 60,410 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 30,837 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 25,704 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 ZGR is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ZGR, 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 LN05 ZGR registered?

LN05 ZGR is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is LN05 ZGR safe to buy?

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