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YF55 XWP

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,701 mi
Last recorded102,701 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 XWP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 102,701 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease from small clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear shock shroud insecure

Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 21 Jun 2018 94,638 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small cut weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 85,185 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2017 85,185 miles

Nearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective bonnet catch stiff in operation / no latching (8.4.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 78,361 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside wiper deteriorating

Pass 3 Jul 2015 72,216 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 64,733 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 63,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jan 2013 57,541 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Jan 2013 57,541 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 51,051 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2010 45,384 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Dec 2010 45,384 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2010 40,381 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2009 30,573 miles

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

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 XWP is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XWP, 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 XWP registered?

YF55 XWP is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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