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LS55 DZZ

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

211,664 mi
Last recorded211,664 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 DZZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 211,664 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 203,599 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 203,491 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 197,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 185,126 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear low (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 173,087 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2017 173,087 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 164,543 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE (4.1.E.1)

front tyres are wearing on inner edge

under-trays fitted obscuring some under-side components

Pass 28 Nov 2014 155,310 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 147,249 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 133,157 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 128,372 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 96,561 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 60,154 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2008 29,101 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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LS55 DZZ is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel 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 LS55 DZZ, 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 LS55 DZZ registered?

LS55 DZZ is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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