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MA05 KGN

2005 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,095 mi
Last recorded78,095 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 KGN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2023 78,095 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 72,398 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 61,063 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 50,283 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 50,219 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 49,483 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 48,027 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 45,870 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 42,672 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 39,398 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 37,222 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 35,073 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 31,260 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 25,894 miles

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

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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MA05 KGN is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 MA05 KGN, 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 MA05 KGN registered?

MA05 KGN is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is MA05 KGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 KGN shows 14 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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