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LR55 XXV

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,587 mi
Last recorded155,587 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 XXV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 155,587 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 155,587 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 153,026 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 145,008 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 135,757 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 126,093 miles

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

no smoke detected at time of test.

Pass 11 Oct 2013 115,748 miles

no smoke measured at time of test.

Pass 26 Oct 2012 107,497 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 107,497 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 98,010 miles

advise o,s,f and both rear tyres perishing.

Pass 30 Oct 2010 85,475 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 72,272 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 53,342 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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LR55 XXV is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LR55 XXV, 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 LR55 XXV registered?

LR55 XXV is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is LR55 XXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR55 XXV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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