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NA55 ZZR

2005 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

145,054 mi
Last recorded145,054 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 ZZR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 145,054 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

front pulleys noisy and the belt is started to shred

wiper linkage in poor condition

Fail 11 Sep 2023 145,054 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

front pulleys noisy and the belt is started to shred

wiper linkage in poor condition

Pass 24 Aug 2022 140,690 miles

Central Front serpentine belt tensioner/pulleys noisy

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

wiper linkage in poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2021 136,479 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Noise from Serpentine belt area,

Top up engine oil before test.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 2. ()

Fail 9 Aug 2021 136,479 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play Raychet not engaging. (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Low reading, (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Noise from Serpentine belt area,

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

Top up engine oil before test.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 2. ()

Pass 18 Jul 2020 127,934 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 123,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 114,308 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 106,230 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2017 106,230 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 102,574 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235.55.17 (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235.55.17 (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 102,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damage 235.55.17 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damage 235.55.17 (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235.55.17 (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235.55.17 (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 91,280 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 78,767 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre on legle limit (R/A)

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 7 Nov 2013 66,994 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate(minor).Both front tyre sidewalls slightly worn and o/s/f minor damage.Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 52,950 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Nov 2012 52,950 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2011 41,685 miles

front & rear brake discs pitted

Pass 8 Sep 2010 37,656 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Sep 2010 37,656 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 30,841 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 30,841 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 24,485 miles

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

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

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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NA55 ZZR is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NA55 ZZR, 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 NA55 ZZR registered?

NA55 ZZR is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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