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Black · Lpg · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LB05 LUAMOT history

LB05 LUA is a black lpg BMW X3 first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2024
Mileage
178,161 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LUA was last recorded at 178,161 miles on 10 Jan 2023, 11,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,703 miles · 1 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
11,458 miles
Average per year
8,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,161 miles
  • 2021 – 166,703 miles
  • 2020 – 164,123 miles
  • 2018 – 157,650 miles
  • 2017 – 153,904 miles
  • 2016 – 148,274 miles
  • 2015 – 138,615 miles
  • 2014 – 129,063 miles
  • 2013 – 121,722 miles
  • 2012 – 112,198 miles
  • 2011 – 98,743 miles
  • 2010 – 84,674 miles
  • 2009 – 68,918 miles
  • 2008 – 59,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,161 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,161 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    178,161 miles
    Test number
    225081496937
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail178,161 miles (+11,458)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,161 miles
    Test number
    338303010083
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass166,703 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    166,703 miles
    Test number
    660644853860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail166,702 miles (+2,579)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,702 miles
    Test number
    834557666718
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass164,123 miles (+6,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    164,123 miles
    Test number
    978752414382
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass157,650 miles (+3,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    157,650 miles
    Test number
    231415274485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass153,904 miles (+5,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    153,904 miles
    Test number
    505749626451
    • AdvisoryBattery voltage low
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  8. Pass148,274 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    148,274 miles
    Test number
    522727204049
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage on inside
  9. Fail148,274 miles (+9,659)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,274 miles
    Test number
    960758291258
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage on inside
  10. Pass138,615 miles (+9,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    138,615 miles
    Test number
    460259845881
    • AdvisorySlight play in u/j on front prop shaft
  11. Pass129,063 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    129,063 miles
    Test number
    726025524308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,722 miles (+9,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    121,722 miles
    Test number
    487600833326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail112,198 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    436626522482
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass112,198 miles (+13,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    867696322335
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass98,743 miles (+14,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    549355321348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass84,674 miles (+15,756)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    84,674 miles
    Test number
    383393430381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,918 miles (+9,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    68,918 miles
    Test number
    182473729313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass59,525 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    59,525 miles
    Test number
    202267509041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,510 miles (+998)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,510 miles
    Test number
    341148048331
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass58,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    58,512 miles
    Test number
    450563628432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 LUA

Does LB05 LUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 LUA expired on 9 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LUA?
The MOT on LB05 LUA expired on 9 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 LUA done?
LB05 LUA was recorded at 178,161 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2023, an average of 8,460 miles a year.
Has LB05 LUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LUA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 LUA 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 LUA find?
LB05 LUA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive transmission.

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