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MW05 KVC

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

129,319 mi
Last recorded129,319 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 KVC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 129,319 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 126,665 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 122,722 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 119,132 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 108,241 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 99,930 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 88,124 miles

all four tyres showing wear patterns

Pass 31 Oct 2015 71,439 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 64,544 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 64,544 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 45,947 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 43,983 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 40,065 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 36,165 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 32,034 miles

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

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

brake fluid level close to lower limit

hand brake adjustment close to limit

Pass 21 May 2009 26,168 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 19,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front 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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MW05 KVC is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MW05 KVC, 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 MW05 KVC registered?

MW05 KVC is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is MW05 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW05 KVC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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