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RV05 HMD

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

178,868 mi
Last recorded178,868 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 HMD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 178,868 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 165,513 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 156,181 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 143,011 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 May 2015 130,527 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 130,527 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 May 2014 118,685 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 115,290 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 100,063 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 82,997 miles

rear tyre down to 2.0 and2.5 mm also warn more on inner edge

Fail 1 Dec 2011 82,996 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear tyre down to 2.0 and2.5 mm also warn more on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2010 66,050 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 66,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 44,310 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 37,021 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 29,473 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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RV05 HMD is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RV05 HMD, 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 RV05 HMD registered?

RV05 HMD is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is RV05 HMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 HMD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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