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YS05 EGY

2005 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

83,075 mi
Last recorded83,075 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 EGY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 83,075 miles

handbrake lever has slight travel-rear suspension arms corroded and bushes perished-rear axle corroded-slight oil leak-both front suspension arms bushes perished and have slight play-all tyres worn low

Pass 14 Sep 2022 80,207 miles

handbrake lever has slight travel-slight oil leak-n/s/f anti roll bar link boot deteriorated-both front tyres feathering-both sides front suspension arm bushes perished and have slight play-n/s/r suspension arm bushes have slight play

Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,211 miles

child seat fitted to rear-n/s/f/ link slight play/boot detyeriated-parking brake passed on limit-oil leak-n/s/f tyre worn low-

Pass 7 Sep 2020 76,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 73,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 67,328 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 67,328 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 60,380 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 54,398 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 48,454 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 46,920 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 42,992 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 38,537 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 34,730 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 28,519 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 22,151 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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YS05 EGY 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 93.8%.

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 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 YS05 EGY, 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.

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What year was YS05 EGY registered?

YS05 EGY is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is YS05 EGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS05 EGY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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