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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LB55 UCNMOT history

LB55 UCN is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2024
Mileage
116,123 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 UCN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2024
Latest MOT test
2 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 UCN was last recorded at 116,123 miles on 2 May 2023, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,042 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
6,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 116,123 miles
  • 2022 – 111,379 miles
  • 2021 – 104,004 miles
  • 2020 – 100,109 miles
  • 2019 – 89,050 miles
  • 2018 – 81,419 miles
  • 2016 – 74,355 miles
  • 2015 – 65,961 miles
  • 2014 – 59,562 miles
  • 2013 – 52,709 miles
  • 2012 – 44,060 miles
  • 2011 – 35,238 miles
  • 2010 – 28,973 miles
  • 2009 – 24,505 miles
  • 2008 – 19,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,123 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Emissions to clean, no reading visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,123 miles (+81)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    116,123 miles
    Test number
    990215646310
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail116,042 miles (+4,663)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,042 miles
    Test number
    654452031217
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both side (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass111,379 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,379 miles
    Test number
    974249355956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail111,379 miles (+7,375)3 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,379 miles
    Test number
    508543498327
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,004 miles (+62)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,004 miles
    Test number
    391586964870
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rim slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center threads (5.2.3 (e))
    • Advisory[engine covers/trays fitted]
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail103,942 miles (+3,833)3 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,942 miles
    Test number
    107582045996
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres are wearing close to the tread wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers/Trays Fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,109 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,109 miles
    Test number
    785916529981
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean, no reading visible

  8. Fail100,095 miles (+11,045)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,095 miles
    Test number
    838904169228
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wall worn
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean, no reading visible

  9. Pass89,050 miles (+7,631)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,050 miles
    Test number
    918224043612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,419 miles (+7,064)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,419 miles
    Test number
    604913031601
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass74,355 miles (+8,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,355 miles
    Test number
    300559668248
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass65,961 miles (+6,399)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    65,961 miles
    Test number
    917750586527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,562 miles (+6,853)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,562 miles
    Test number
    608199244388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,709 miles (+8,649)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    52,709 miles
    Test number
    349485443329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,060 miles (+8,822)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,060 miles
    Test number
    415320742488
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass35,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    35,238 miles
    Test number
    869043251312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,238 miles (+6,265)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,238 miles
    Test number
    995493251375
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass28,973 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,973 miles
    Test number
    163393940321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,505 miles (+4,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,505 miles
    Test number
    422460759377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass19,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,675 miles
    Test number
    533884458316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 UCN

Does LB55 UCN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 UCN expired on 1 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 UCN?
The MOT on LB55 UCN expired on 1 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 UCN done?
LB55 UCN was recorded at 116,123 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2023, an average of 6,714 miles a year.
Has LB55 UCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 UCN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 UCN 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 UCN find?
LB55 UCN passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2023 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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