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YF55 XUM

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,621 mi
Last recorded145,621 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 XUM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2019 145,621 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 142,798 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 130,815 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 116,248 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 104,711 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 92,590 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 78,223 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 64,314 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 51,999 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 42,525 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 33,285 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 24,001 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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YF55 XUM is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YF55 XUM, 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 YF55 XUM registered?

YF55 XUM is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 12 December 2005.

Is YF55 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF55 XUM shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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