
BMW X3
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
LB55 HXZMOT history
LB55 HXZ is a grey petrol BMW X3 first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,568 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 123,568 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 HXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 12 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 HXZ was last recorded at 123,568 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,644 miles · 25 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 924 miles
- Average per year
- 6,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,568 miles
- 2025 – 122,644 miles
- 2024 – 122,252 miles
- 2022 – 118,345 miles
- 2021 – 97,995 miles
- 2019 – 92,147 miles
- 2018 – 86,975 miles
- 2017 – 83,907 miles
- 2016 – 74,523 miles
- 2015 – 64,400 miles
- 2014 – 56,823 miles
- 2013 – 49,269 miles
- 2012 – 39,591 miles
- 2011 – 32,553 miles
- 2010 – 27,984 miles
- 2009 – 20,962 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor7 MOTs, 2018–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2022
Covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2019
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,568 miles (+924)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 123,568 miles
- Test number
- 574551371859
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,644 miles (+392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 122,644 miles
- Test number
- 526205068433
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,252 miles (+3,907)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 122,252 miles
- Test number
- 125037338718
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged bald inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald & close to exposing ply or cords, central 3/4 close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine, minimum requirements only just met (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% no wheel lock (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass118,345 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 118,345 miles
- Test number
- 385626273828
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal has a misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail118,342 miles (+13,009)9 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,342 miles
- Test number
- 748504783781
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp illuminates when position lamps switched on (4.4.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine oil dripping from various points under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal has a misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass105,333 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 105,333 miles
- Test number
- 884300530508
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear damaged bumper cover has masking tape applied
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail105,333 miles (+7,338)1 dangerous1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,333 miles
- Test number
- 585011536138
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,995 miles (+5,848)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 97,995 miles
- Test number
- 323531976627
- MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge / bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,147 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 92,147 miles
- Test number
- 266691774970
- MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner tread, replacement strongly advised (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Fail92,145 miles (+5,170)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,145 miles
- Test number
- 233332017866
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not secure or release (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working offside & nearside, can not hear pump running, NOTE; wiper blade performance NOT tested (3.5 (a))
- MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner tread, replacement strongly advised (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Pass86,975 miles (+259)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 86,975 miles
- Test number
- 780300573793
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splits forming at base of stem (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Fail86,716 miles (+2,809)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,716 miles
- Test number
- 791226401789
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements excessively deteriorated, reflective border around letter 'Z' incomplete (0.1 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splits forming at base of stem (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
Pass83,907 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 83,907 miles
- Test number
- 912065257137
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight damage to outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A', light scratches but does not seriously affect the view of the road ahead
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
- AdvisoryRadiator warning lamp intermittently indicates a fault
Fail83,907 miles (+9,384)1 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,907 miles
- Test number
- 636471995006
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted lamp, no further fault found (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight damage to outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A', light scratches but does not seriously affect the view of the road ahead
- AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
- AdvisoryRadiator warning lamp intermittently indicates a fault
Pass74,523 miles (+1)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 74,523 miles
- Test number
- 890938217234
- DangerousOffside Rear tyre is worn on inner shoulder very close to exposing cord
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked and damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is starting to feather
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail74,522 miles (+10,122)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,522 miles
- Test number
- 590852881097
- DangerousOffside Rear tyre is worn on inner shoulder very close to exposing cord
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER SHOULDER (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked and damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is starting to feather
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass64,400 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 64,400 miles
- Test number
- 895414214231
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt
- AdvisoryMassive oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on the shoulders
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail64,399 miles (+7,576)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,399 miles
- Test number
- 389869478516
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn and lipped
- AdvisoryMassive oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on the shoulders
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass56,823 miles (+7,554)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,823 miles
- Test number
- 147170634339
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyre tread wearing smooth on inner edge of tread .
Pass49,269 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 49,269 miles
- Test number
- 986551083276
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteFront no plate cracked
- NoteStonechip in windscreen
Fail49,269 miles (+9,678)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,269 miles
- Test number
- 339430883481
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteFront no plate cracked
- NoteStonechip in windscreen
Pass39,591 miles (+7,038)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,591 miles
- Test number
- 958612622249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass32,553 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 32,553 miles
- Test number
- 907304621266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail32,553 miles (+4,569)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,553 miles
- Test number
- 687493621288
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass27,984 miles (+7,022)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 27,984 miles
- Test number
- 354163820246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,962 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 20,962 miles
- Test number
- 780132139255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 HXZ
- Does LB55 HXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HXZ is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 HXZ?
- The MOT on LB55 HXZ is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 HXZ done?
- LB55 HXZ was recorded at 123,568 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,248 miles a year.
- Has LB55 HXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 HXZ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB55 HXZ 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 LB55 HXZ find?
- LB55 HXZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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