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LT05 WGM

2005 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,281 mi
Last recorded191,281 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 WGM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2023 191,281 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 186,463 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 182,003 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all4 sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 179,073 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 173,590 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 159,600 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 143,679 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2016 136,450 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

child seat fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2015 125,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2014 114,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

under vehicle wet at the time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2013 104,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

rear brakes pads appear low

rear tyres worn inner edge

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2012 94,445 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2011 79,419 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 64,943 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 50,737 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 38,879 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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LT05 WGM is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LT05 WGM, 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 LT05 WGM registered?

LT05 WGM is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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