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2005 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration LS55VMR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,589 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Including dust cover no longer prevents ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Including dust cover. No longer prevents ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,598 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,134 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both most front lower control arm bush poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,168 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2023 7 Jun 202614 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,567 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,567 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,691 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021 7 Jun 202612 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,216 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020 7 Jun 202612 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure bolt loose (6.2.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,693 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,610 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202612 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,654 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 7 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,441 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,976 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014 7 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,234 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2013 7 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,238 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 7 Jun 202613 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,725 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,607 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009Advisory 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)
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LS55VMR was registered on 2005-12-22
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