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2005 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration LS55NWV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,170 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,070 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,695 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,566 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- nsf tyre slightly perished in tread
- rear shock rusty
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,118 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,107 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021 6 Jun 20267 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,964 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front splash plate behind disc loose
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,152 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,353 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202613 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,384 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202613 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,384 MI
6 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,954 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,385 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,690 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,773 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) Dangerous
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,771 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
6 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,543 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2011 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,633 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,285 MI
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LS55NWV was registered on 2005-11-23
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