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WK05 TXF

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,919 mi
Last recorded108,919 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 TXF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 108,919 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 108,904 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 95,221 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 95,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 83,863 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 74,380 miles

engine oil low

Pass 13 Jul 2013 64,375 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2012 56,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 51,424 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jul 2011 51,393 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 44,314 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 44,236 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 37,552 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to near side front tyre sidewall

Fail 22 Jul 2009 37,552 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to near side front tyre sidewall

Pass 10 Jul 2008 28,459 miles

side wall damage to near side front tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2007 20,574 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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WK05 TXF is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WK05 TXF, 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 WK05 TXF registered?

WK05 TXF is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is WK05 TXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK05 TXF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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