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BMW X3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

LR05 WMUMOT history

LR05 WMU is a silver petrol BMW X3 first used on 9 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2023.

LR05 WMU silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2024
Mileage
95,900 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 WMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 WMU was last recorded at 95,900 miles on 1 Apr 2023, 1,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,043 miles · 1 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,857 miles
Average per year
5,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,900 miles
  • 2022 – 94,043 miles
  • 2021 – 91,310 miles
  • 2020 – 87,303 miles
  • 2019 – 81,343 miles
  • 2018 – 73,154 miles
  • 2017 – 67,102 miles
  • 2016 – 58,491 miles
  • 2015 – 50,218 miles
  • 2014 – 43,455 miles
  • 2013 – 37,969 miles
  • 2012 – 34,956 miles
  • 2011 – 33,436 miles
  • 2010 – 29,412 miles
  • 2009 – 23,325 miles
  • 2008 – 15,304 miles
  • 2007 – 11,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,900 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,900 miles (+1,857)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,900 miles
    Test number
    860169225641
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,043 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,043 miles
    Test number
    646976395065
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail94,043 miles (+2,733)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,043 miles
    Test number
    477441964611
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,310 miles (+4,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,310 miles
    Test number
    705150878445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has travel

  5. Pass87,303 miles (+5,960)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,303 miles
    Test number
    215641331332
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake travel

  6. Pass81,343 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,343 miles
    Test number
    113312490736
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail81,343 miles (+8,189)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,343 miles
    Test number
    587212184363
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass73,154 miles (+6,052)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,154 miles
    Test number
    347264033044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,102 miles
    Test number
    975447548393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,102 miles (+8,611)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,102 miles
    Test number
    157012849128
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass58,491 miles (+8,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    773844470765
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted

  12. Pass50,218 miles (+6,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,218 miles
    Test number
    406426375153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass43,455 miles (+5,486)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,455 miles
    Test number
    969318474128
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated
    • NoteFront brake pads worn thin
    • NoteOffside rear brake discs deteriorated and corroded

  14. Pass37,969 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,969 miles
    Test number
    966918953170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,956 miles (+1,520)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    569607862191
    • NoteNsr and osr tyres starting to crack
    • NoteOsf tyre starting to crack

  16. Pass33,436 miles (+4,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,436 miles
    Test number
    475469271128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass29,412 miles (+6,087)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    480228750127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,325 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,325 miles
    Test number
    782863669182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,313 miles (+8,009)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,313 miles
    Test number
    804310749185
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass15,304 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    15,304 miles
    Test number
    181259128137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    11,157 miles
    Test number
    222377107348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 WMU

Does LR05 WMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 WMU expired on 31 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 WMU?
The MOT on LR05 WMU expired on 31 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 WMU done?
LR05 WMU was recorded at 95,900 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2023, an average of 5,500 miles a year.
Has LR05 WMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 WMU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LR05 WMU 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 LR05 WMU find?
LR05 WMU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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