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OHZ 2669

2005 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

131,345 mi
Last recorded131,345 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHZ 2669
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 131,345 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front zero mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 128,323 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 128,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Oct 2021 125,180 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear zero mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 125,176 miles

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

Brake hose excessively deteriorated offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear zero mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 121,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread & smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread & smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Oct 2020 121,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread & smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread & smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 May 2019 116,810 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 108,550 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 108,467 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 97,690 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 86,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit adverse wear inner edge and punctured (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit of 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn adversely on inner edge 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/50-18 hr bridgestone turanza el42 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 71,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 71,568 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 61,508 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 50,780 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 50,780 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 42,244 miles

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

n/s/r seatbelt not tested due to child seat being fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2012 42,244 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

n/s/r seatbelt not tested due to child seat being fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2011 33,790 miles

All 4 tyres 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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OHZ 2669 is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OHZ 2669, 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 OHZ 2669 registered?

OHZ 2669 is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 February 2005.

Is OHZ 2669 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OHZ 2669 shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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