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RE05 ONT

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

174,105 mi
Last recorded174,105 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 ONT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 174,105 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 174,105 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 159,633 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 153,207 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 149,659 miles

Both front tyres slight damage to outer sidewalls

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Some surface cracks to both front tyres

Fail 23 Jun 2016 149,190 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Both front tyres slight damage to outer sidewalls

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Some surface cracks to both front tyres

Pass 4 Apr 2015 135,630 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 124,011 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Mar 2013 112,999 miles

Boot opens/unlocks itself Switch/latch faulty. TBA

Pass 21 Jul 2011 89,143 miles

HANDBRAKE READINGS JUST PAST

Pass 30 Jul 2010 61,736 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 40,079 miles

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

o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r tyres have slight cracking ontread

Pass 15 Jul 2008 28,238 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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RE05 ONT is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 RE05 ONT, 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 RE05 ONT registered?

RE05 ONT is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is RE05 ONT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE05 ONT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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