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LS05 HKK

2005 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,186 mi
Last recorded96,186 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 HKK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2021 96,186 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 96,816 miles

Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 96,520 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front tpms warning on in dash

Pass 21 Jul 2020 90,884 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 90,884 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 85,415 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 78,479 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 78,478 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 65,643 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 65,640 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 54,024 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 42,374 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 37,875 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 32,517 miles

near side rear tyre showing signs of wear (cracking)

off side rear tyre showing signs of wear (cracking)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 32,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

near side rear tyre showing signs of wear (cracking)

off side rear tyre showing signs of wear (cracking)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 27,684 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks on side walls and inbetween treads

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 23,841 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 21,340 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2010 17,801 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 17,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

is better to change all tyre, customer advised

Pass 26 May 2009 14,162 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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LS05 HKK is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LS05 HKK, 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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LS05 HKK is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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