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YK55 KPL

2005 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,124 mi
Last recorded120,124 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 KPL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 120,124 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 92,774 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 92,771 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front tyre worn low on shoulders

Rear tyres wearing low on inner shoulders

Pass 23 Sep 2016 76,133 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 64,386 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 64,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 53,140 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 43,957 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 40,346 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 36,398 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 32,302 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 30,002 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 21,556 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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YK55 KPL is a 2005 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YK55 KPL, 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 YK55 KPL registered?

YK55 KPL is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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