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FH54 UHD

2005 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

147,697 mi
Last recorded147,697 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 UHD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 147,697 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 141,773 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 137,614 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 137,585 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2019 132,283 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 125,580 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 119,226 miles

Rear brake pipes partly obscured by under trays

Pass 30 May 2016 101,248 miles

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

engine oil level low

Fail 25 May 2016 101,049 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

engine oil level low

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2015 75,272 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2015 75,271 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 53,996 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 47,710 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 41,523 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 35,526 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 28,129 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 23,347 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 18,975 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 18,525 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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FH54 UHD is a 2005 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FH54 UHD, 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

How do I check the history of FH54 UHD?

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What year was FH54 UHD registered?

FH54 UHD is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 11 January 2005.

Is FH54 UHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH54 UHD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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