MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,816 miAbove average mileage for this year
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engine covers and undertrays fitted
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front knock from steering / suspension
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front knock from steering / suspension
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front's devoid of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
both front brake back plates missing
engine covers and under trays fitted
general under body corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
4x4 light is on
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear brake back plate poor condition
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front's devoid of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
both front brake back plates missing
engine covers and under trays fitted
general under body corrosion
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front front arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/f brake showing signs of binding
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all tyres starting to perrish.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
n/s/f brake disc corroded.
n/s/r brake disc scored.
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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SW05 WCX is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 SW05 WCX, 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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SW05 WCX is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 29 July 2005.
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