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PO55 OXP

2005 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,423 mi
Last recorded97,423 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 OXP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 97,423 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 94,757 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 94,757 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 89,594 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 85,618 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Jun 2020 85,558 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 May 2019 79,385 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 74,980 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2017 69,277 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 62,890 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 59,701 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 52,138 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 45,042 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2012
Pass 17 Oct 2011 31,698 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 26,405 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 20,887 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 16,906 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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PO55 OXP is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PO55 OXP, 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 PO55 OXP registered?

PO55 OXP is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is PO55 OXP safe to buy?

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