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BMW X3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

LB05 GYZMOT history

LB05 GYZ is a black petrol BMW X3 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
80,297 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 GYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 GYZ was last recorded at 80,297 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,240 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,057 miles
Average per year
3,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,297 miles
  • 2024 – 78,240 miles
  • 2023 – 76,977 miles
  • 2022 – 76,737 miles
  • 2021 – 76,291 miles
  • 2020 – 75,577 miles
  • 2019 – 74,605 miles
  • 2018 – 73,474 miles
  • 2017 – 72,027 miles
  • 2016 – 67,944 miles
  • 2015 – 62,528 miles
  • 2014 – 54,291 miles
  • 2012 – 44,857 miles
  • 2010 – 32,317 miles
  • 2009 – 25,259 miles
  • 2008 – 20,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,297 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,297 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    80,297 miles
    Test number
    786700437983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,240 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,240 miles
    Test number
    502504599519
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail78,211 miles (+1,234)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,211 miles
    Test number
    607138675403
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,977 miles (+240)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    76,977 miles
    Test number
    259110542218
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,737 miles
    Test number
    337663347619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail76,737 miles (+446)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,737 miles
    Test number
    299188474598
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  7. Pass76,291 miles (+714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,291 miles
    Test number
    321648966247
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,577 miles
    Test number
    457259852607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,577 miles (+972)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,577 miles
    Test number
    560128150880
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,605 miles (+1,131)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,605 miles
    Test number
    828381601278
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass73,474 miles (+64)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,474 miles
    Test number
    615154854144
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail73,410 miles (+1,383)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,410 miles
    Test number
    316838319369
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing One Bolt Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass72,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,027 miles
    Test number
    987586617461
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  14. Fail72,025 miles (+4,081)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,025 miles
    Test number
    360504562515
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  15. Pass67,944 miles (+5,416)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,944 miles
    Test number
    178431242527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,528 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,528 miles
    Test number
    177203375025
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  17. Fail62,528 miles (+8,237)1 dangerous1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,528 miles
    Test number
    685133675008
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  18. Pass54,291 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,291 miles
    Test number
    927003664061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,290 miles (+9,433)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,290 miles
    Test number
    899412964084
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Pass44,857 miles (+9,155)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,857 miles
    Test number
    107192762384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,702 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,702 miles
    Test number
    758232342015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,317 miles (+7,058)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,317 miles
    Test number
    580183340200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,259 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    25,259 miles
    Test number
    641039439216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,354 miles
    Test number
    373227028213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 GYZ

Does LB05 GYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 GYZ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 GYZ?
The MOT on LB05 GYZ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 GYZ done?
LB05 GYZ was recorded at 80,297 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,464 miles a year.
Has LB05 GYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 GYZ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 GYZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 GYZ find?
LB05 GYZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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