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MP55 CZG

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

210,317 mi
Last recorded210,317 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP55 CZG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 210,317 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 May 2018 193,896 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 180,672 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 164,805 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2016 164,805 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 May 2015 146,251 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 130,846 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 117,843 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 116,925 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

oil residue lower engine area

Pass 25 May 2012 101,911 miles

n/s/r tyre nail in tread

Pass 25 May 2011 86,541 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 84,919 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 71,881 miles

Oil leak on engine.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Mar 2010 71,881 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak on engine.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 51,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2009 51,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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MP55 CZG is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MP55 CZG, 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 MP55 CZG registered?

MP55 CZG is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is MP55 CZG safe to buy?

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