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LT55 XYD

2005 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

150,329 mi
Last recorded150,329 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 XYD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2020 150,329 miles

Both rear outer cv gaiters are perished

Pass 13 Feb 2019 137,572 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 129,699 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 129,679 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 120,101 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 120,080 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 103,103 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 81,569 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 81,562 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 72,256 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 72,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 63,425 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 54,314 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 54,068 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 42,653 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 32,759 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 22,100 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and n/s/f tyre worn on edges

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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LT55 XYD is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LT55 XYD, 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 LT55 XYD registered?

LT55 XYD is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 13 December 2005.

Is LT55 XYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT55 XYD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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