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LS05 KZB

2005 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

201,501 mi
Last recorded201,501 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 KZB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2020 201,501 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 194,560 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 185,635 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 185,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 176,742 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 156,923 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 146,619 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 138,911 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 127,016 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 112,910 miles

advise(slight dampness at both rear shockies)

Pass 23 May 2011 86,333 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)

nsf disc lipped badly and 1 piece of edge of disc missing

osf disc lipped

rear washer going into car rather than on the rear windscreen

Fail 23 May 2011 86,333 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

nsf disc lipped badly and 1 piece of edge of disc missing

osf disc lipped

rear washer going into car rather than on the rear windscreen

Pass 14 May 2010 61,454 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 36,825 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 18,213 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 KZB is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 LS05 KZB, 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 LS05 KZB registered?

LS05 KZB is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is LS05 KZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS05 KZB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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