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ST05 GKY

2005 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,766 mi
Last recorded70,766 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 GKY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 70,766 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 70,766 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 45,735 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 24,668 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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ST05 GKY is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST05 GKY, 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 ST05 GKY registered?

ST05 GKY is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is ST05 GKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST05 GKY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST05 GKY have outstanding finance?

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