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RK55 ASU

2005 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,906 mi
Last recorded148,906 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK55 ASU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2015 148,906 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 129,634 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2013 114,179 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 99,791 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 82,562 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 62,908 miles

Nearside 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 4 May 2009 45,410 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 42,958 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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RK55 ASU is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RK55 ASU, 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 RK55 ASU registered?

RK55 ASU is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is RK55 ASU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK55 ASU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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