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2005 BMW X3
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- Registration WD55PJV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 02 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,441 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,345 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,164 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,025 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
- mist of oil around oil cooler
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf/osf/nsr/osr (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf/osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,877 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle Corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Under Trays Fitted
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Rears (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded Both Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,148 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021 29 Jun 202610 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,649 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 29 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,405 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 29 Jun 202616 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,289 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,548 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 29 Jun 202616 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 735,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,206 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 29 Jun 202614 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,378 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 29 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,986 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 29 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,265 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 29 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,607 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 29 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,766 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 29 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,766 MI
29 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,600 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 29 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!
WD55PJV was registered on 2005-12-21
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