MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SUB FRAME CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Both rear shock absorber dust covers loose to housings..
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge,small cuts also present.. (5.2.3 (e))
Trailer electrical socket cover missing..
Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..
Vehicle parking brake requirement just met..
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Both rear shock absorber dust covers loose to housings..
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge,small cuts also present.. (5.2.3 (e))
Trailer electrical socket cover missing..
Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..
Vehicle parking brake requirement just met..
exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge bald close to cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
brake warning light on
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner most edge.
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front most inner bushes. (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle parking brake requirements just met.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
both rear shock absorber dust covers loose on housings.
front central under tray loose on side section.
under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
vehicle slightly smokie on emissions test .
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner most edge.
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front most inner bushes. (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle parking brake requirements just met.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
both rear shock absorber dust covers loose on housings.
front central under tray loose on side section.
under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
vehicle slightly smokie on emissions test .
Both front tyres slightly perishing on side walls.
undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle obscruing some components.
vehicle parking brake requirements just met.
Both front tyres slightly perishing on side walls.
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle obscruing some components.
vehicle parking brake requirements just met.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Crank pulley U/S
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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SF55 YZL is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 SF55 YZL, 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 SF55 YZL registered?
SF55 YZL is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2005.
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