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MK05 WTW

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

144,147 mi
Last recorded144,147 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 WTW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 144,147 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides front front (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 131,085 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 117,927 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 100,707 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 89,480 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 78,082 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 78,082 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 68,626 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 66,122 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 55,411 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 42,284 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 28,352 miles

both reartyres getting low on tread

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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MK05 WTW is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MK05 WTW, 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 MK05 WTW registered?

MK05 WTW is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is MK05 WTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK05 WTW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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