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ST55 EGY

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

155,670 mi
Last recorded155,670 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 EGY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 155,670 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Feb 2016 144,343 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 132,589 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 120,441 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Offside front tyre worn on edges.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 109,475 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 99,161 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 79,452 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 63,013 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 42,131 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 41,821 miles

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

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

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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ST55 EGY is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ST55 EGY, 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 ST55 EGY registered?

ST55 EGY is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is ST55 EGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST55 EGY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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