MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,056 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Under Trays Fitted Obscuring View Of Some Underside Components
Vehicle Under sealed
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
under covers fitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
o/s n/s rear shocker covers inscure
pad warning light on
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing or trapped (5.1.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
n/s rear tyre on limits STRONG ADVISE
o/s n/s rear shocker covers inscure
o/s rear tyre wearing thin
pad warning light on
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/17 (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
four wheel drive light on
traction control light on
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
slight restriction on handbrake
How Reliable is the BMW X3?
Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SP55 UTB is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 SP55 UTB, 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 SP55 UTB registered?
SP55 UTB is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2005.
Is SP55 UTB safe to buy?
The MOT history for SP55 UTB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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