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LA55XKC
2005 BMW X3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LA55XKC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,783 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 194,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,271 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 187,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,696 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,036 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,495 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,409 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,134 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 7 Jun 20268 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,575 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,292 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- bad oil leaks
5 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,292 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- bad oil leaks
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,073 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,221 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016 7 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,394 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,108 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202617 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,717 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 7 Jun 202619 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,556 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 7 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,122 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202626 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,402 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202622 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,288 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LA55XKC was registered on 2005-09-01
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