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2005 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration MF05FXS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,692 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,773 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,878 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,197 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,197 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,137 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022 21 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,095 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak expansion bottle/radiator area ()
- high level brake light some leds not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- high level brake light some leds not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak expansion bottle/radiator area ()
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,185 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020 21 Jun 202620 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,491 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear shock absorber cover loose
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,149 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose
- Offside Rear shock absorber cover loose
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shock absorber cover loose
- Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,167 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017 21 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,167 MI
21 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,226 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory 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)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,945 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 21 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,564 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 21 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,802 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013 21 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,456 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 21 Jun 202626 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,807 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011 21 Jun 202625 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,095 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,148 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,572 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2009 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MF05FXS was registered on 2005-03-19
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