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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

YC55 VVWMOT history

YC55 VVW is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 167,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

YC55 VVW silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
167,979 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YC55 VVW
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
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

YC55 VVW was last recorded at 167,979 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 8,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,855 miles · 13 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
8,124 miles
Average per year
9,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 167,979 miles
  • 2023 – 159,855 miles
  • 2022 – 153,561 miles
  • 2021 – 146,446 miles
  • 2020 – 137,446 miles
  • 2019 – 127,694 miles
  • 2018 – 106,118 miles
  • 2017 – 100,739 miles
  • 2016 – 92,251 miles
  • 2015 – 69,056 miles
  • 2014 – 52,460 miles
  • 2013 – 50,669 miles
  • 2012 – 45,025 miles
  • 2011 – 39,925 miles
  • 2010 – 33,807 miles
  • 2009 – 29,641 miles
  • 2008 – 23,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,979 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge

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, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,979 miles (+8,124)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    167,979 miles
    Test number
    808344450956
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge

  2. Pass159,855 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    159,855 miles
    Test number
    162084286252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,561 miles (+7,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    153,561 miles
    Test number
    155849524689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass146,446 miles (+9,000)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    146,446 miles
    Test number
    682475354640
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass137,446 miles (+9,752)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,446 miles
    Test number
    806750649508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,694 miles (+21,576)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,694 miles
    Test number
    387136134846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,118 miles (+5,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,118 miles
    Test number
    828533812617
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass100,739 miles (+8,488)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,739 miles
    Test number
    896195191816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,251 miles (+23,195)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,251 miles
    Test number
    715977563972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,056 miles (+2,091)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,056 miles
    Test number
    828180915154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre showing signs of being run flat
    • NoteSmeel of diesel fumes from under bonnet but no exhaust leaks visable
    • NoteTyre pressure monitoring light on

  11. Fail66,965 miles (+14,505)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,965 miles
    Test number
    276082685066
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass52,460 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,460 miles
    Test number
    579284804120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,669 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,669 miles
    Test number
    455469283240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,668 miles (+5,643)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,668 miles
    Test number
    425548083289
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass45,025 miles (+5,100)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,025 miles
    Test number
    767422582221
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass39,925 miles (+6,118)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,925 miles
    Test number
    555345481255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,807 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,807 miles
    Test number
    282806080297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,773 miles (+4,132)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,773 miles
    Test number
    212715180256
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass29,641 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,641 miles
    Test number
    372107989402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,886 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,886 miles
    Test number
    161265588275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,855 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,855 miles
    Test number
    392612488434
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about YC55 VVW

Does YC55 VVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YC55 VVW expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YC55 VVW?
The MOT on YC55 VVW expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YC55 VVW done?
YC55 VVW was recorded at 167,979 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 9,271 miles a year.
Has YC55 VVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YC55 VVW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on YC55 VVW 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 YC55 VVW find?
YC55 VVW passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot; nearside rear nail in tyre outer edge; offside rear outer nail in tyre edge.

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