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2005 BMW X3
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- Registration OV55RYF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,945 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chips Zone B windscreen
- minor oil leak
- Front headlight lenses misty
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,015 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted at the time of test
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,177 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 30 Jun 202625 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,183 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,481 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022 30 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,060 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021 30 Jun 20261 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,561 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020 30 Jun 202623 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,257 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve stem cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve stem cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,265 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 30 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,426 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 30 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,848 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm
24 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front shock absorber weak advise this be replaced .
- Offside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,249 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,442 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,442 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,209 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,665 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,149 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 30 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
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OV55RYF was registered on 2005-10-26
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