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2005 BMW X3 2.5L Petrol · KW55 WWN

KW55 WWN

2005 BMW X3 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 131,446 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW X3
Year / Origin
2005 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 05/12/2020
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
131,446 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/12/2020
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
2494cc

KW55 WWN Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2019
  • 131,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KW55 WWN Mileage History

  1. 15/09/200821,397 mi
  2. 28/07/200931,679 mi+10,282 mi
  3. 29/07/200931,679 mi
  4. 09/08/201045,212 mi+13,533 mi
  5. 10/08/201045,212 mi
  6. 21/08/201266,395 mi+21,183 mi
  7. 13/03/201482,402 mi+16,007 mi
  8. 13/03/201482,402 mi
  9. 30/04/201592,556 mi+10,154 mi
  10. 30/04/201592,556 mi
  11. 15/04/201699,747 mi+7,191 mi
  12. 06/05/2017113,470 mi+13,723 mi
  13. 08/05/2018122,602 mi+9,132 mi
  14. 09/05/2018122,602 mi
  15. 03/06/2019131,445 mi+8,843 mi
  16. 06/06/2019131,446 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 10,264 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

KW55 WWN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 21:32
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW X3 (KW55 WWN) between September 2008 and June 2019.

The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 06 June 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (25 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 34 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.

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