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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LL55 BVCMOT history

LL55 BVC is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 179,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

LL55 BVC silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2025
Mileage
179,744 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BVC
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
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BVC was last recorded at 179,744 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 12,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,546 miles · 6 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
12,198 miles
Average per year
8,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 179,744 miles
  • 2023 – 167,546 miles
  • 2022 – 158,053 miles
  • 2021 – 149,553 miles
  • 2020 – 140,627 miles
  • 2019 – 132,319 miles
  • 2018 – 125,607 miles
  • 2017 – 117,676 miles
  • 2016 – 112,138 miles
  • 2015 – 103,251 miles
  • 2014 – 91,156 miles
  • 2013 – 79,737 miles
  • 2012 – 68,218 miles
  • 2011 – 58,976 miles
  • 2010 – 50,982 miles
  • 2009 – 44,437 miles
  • 2008 – 35,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,744 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,744 miles (+12,198)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    179,744 miles
    Test number
    731305509029
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass167,546 miles (+9,493)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    167,546 miles
    Test number
    775252714556
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass158,053 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    158,053 miles
    Test number
    293727808473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail157,988 miles (+8,435)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,988 miles
    Test number
    456405906759
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass149,553 miles (+8,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    149,553 miles
    Test number
    508010727769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass140,627 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    140,627 miles
    Test number
    902295902673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,319 miles (+6,712)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,319 miles
    Test number
    978287905737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,607 miles (+7,931)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,607 miles
    Test number
    891675287373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,676 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    117,676 miles
    Test number
    845158863240
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail117,675 miles (+5,537)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,675 miles
    Test number
    870002919613
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass112,138 miles (+8,887)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    112,138 miles
    Test number
    739830877958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,251 miles (+12,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,251 miles
    Test number
    626567166384
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Fog lamp incorrectly fitted
  13. Pass91,156 miles (+11,419)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,156 miles
    Test number
    737165174272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass79,737 miles (+11,519)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,737 miles
    Test number
    907935773288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail68,218 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,218 miles
    Test number
    237918472225
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass68,218 miles (+9,242)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    68,218 miles
    Test number
    556028072236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,976 miles (+7,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,976 miles
    Test number
    537579371245
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass50,982 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,982 miles
    Test number
    651192670272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,977 miles (+6,540)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    632661670214
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass44,437 miles (+8,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    871212689264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass35,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,472 miles
    Test number
    734050598285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,472 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,472 miles
    Test number
    453360698280
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight cut on sidewall

Questions about LL55 BVC

Does LL55 BVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL55 BVC expired on 13 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BVC?
The MOT on LL55 BVC expired on 13 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL55 BVC done?
LL55 BVC was recorded at 179,744 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 8,931 miles a year.
Has LL55 BVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BVC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL55 BVC 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 LL55 BVC find?
LL55 BVC passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 1 more.

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