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2005 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration OV05VPE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Stabiliser link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake performance just above the legal limit 17%
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,862 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,418 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,434 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 1 Jul 202618 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,074 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,793 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper blade split
16 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside wiper blade split
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,211 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017 1 Jul 202619 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,602 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016 1 Jul 202614 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,662 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 1 Jul 202614 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,094 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,094 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 1 Jul 202611 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,938 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,938 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,300 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,457 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,493 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,185 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2008 1 Jul 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!
OV05VPE was registered on 2005-05-25
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