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LS55 GCO

2005 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,930 mi
Last recorded117,930 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 GCO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2017 117,930 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 109,753 miles

coolant leak

heavy oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2014 104,540 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 94,894 miles

Offside front tyre is slightly cut.

Oil leak.

Pass 26 Oct 2012 83,673 miles

Oil leak

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

coolant was low. topped level up

Pass 1 Nov 2011 70,922 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 46,600 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 31,724 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 GCO is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GCO, 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 LS55 GCO registered?

LS55 GCO is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is LS55 GCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS55 GCO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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