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RV55 NJX

2005 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,628 mi
Last recorded138,628 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 NJX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 138,628 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 134,763 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 130,772 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 126,237 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 10 Nov 2016 126,127 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint LOWER REAR (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Nov 2015 122,519 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 10 Nov 2014 118,581 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2013 114,435 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 104,956 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 98,408 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 92,544 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 73,634 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 73,634 miles

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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RV55 NJX is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver 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 RV55 NJX, 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 RV55 NJX registered?

RV55 NJX is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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