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YM54 NBE

2005 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,518 mi
Last recorded94,518 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM54 NBE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 94,518 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 94,518 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 90,667 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 87,970 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2014 82,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2013 73,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f head light aim (low)

n/s/r cv boot outer slight leak

Pass 10 Mar 2012 63,991 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 56,324 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 49,408 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 44,020 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 32,234 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 32,231 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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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YM54 NBE is a 2005 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YM54 NBE, 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 YM54 NBE registered?

YM54 NBE is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is YM54 NBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM54 NBE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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