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PE55 CWX

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

131,368 mi
Last recorded131,368 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 CWX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 131,368 miles

rear sub-frame rusty

Pass 30 Jul 2020 127,709 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 121,097 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 110,137 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 101,859 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 101,859 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 93,633 miles

crack in o/s/r lamp lens [no white light showing]

Fail 18 Aug 2016 93,633 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

crack in o/s/r lamp lens [no white light showing]

Pass 27 Aug 2015 87,844 miles

lower covers fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2014 79,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

crack in o/s/r lamp

Fail 23 Sep 2013 72,990 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

full lower under covers fitted.

Pass 23 Sep 2013 72,990 miles

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

full lower under covers fitted.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 65,051 miles

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

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

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

srs lamp indicating a fault.

Pass 13 Sep 2011 57,722 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 57,722 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 51,693 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)

Pass 17 Sep 2009

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 46,614 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 40,937 miles

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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PE55 CWX is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 PE55 CWX, 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 PE55 CWX registered?

PE55 CWX is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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