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2005 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SW05BMV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 15 May 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,827 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- various corrosion underneath
- 4x4 rear DIF oil leak
6 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,190 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- various corrosion underneath
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,434 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust fumes entering engine compartment
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,046 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Thin On Inner & Outer Edges 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near Legal Limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Thin On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Thin On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near Legal Limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Thin On Inner & Outer Edges 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,410 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front o/s/f tyre worn on outerside n/s/r tyre cracked on outer
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,156 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Front slight bind on brake
- Nearside Rear slight bind on brake
25 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 123,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Front slight bind on brake
- Nearside Rear slight bind on brake
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,872 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,377 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 10 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,377 MI
10 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,463 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,523 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,209 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,235 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,256 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,531 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2009 10 Jun 202624 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,497 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 10 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!
SW05BMV was registered on 2005-05-03
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