2005 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · GL05 OYZ
2005 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 141,781 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,781 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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GL05 OYZ Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 141,781 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL05 OYZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW X3 (GL05 OYZ) between September 2007 and April 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”.
GL05 OYZ Mileage History
- 12/09/200721,024 mi
- 13/09/200721,025 mi+1 mi
- 26/08/200829,303 mi+8,278 mi
- 14/08/200931,824 mi+2,521 mi
- 23/08/201039,018 mi+7,194 mi
- 22/08/201145,797 mi+6,779 mi
- 14/08/201251,500 mi+5,703 mi
- 16/08/201358,546 mi+7,046 mi
- 21/08/201463,507 mi+4,961 mi
- 07/05/201567,368 mi+3,861 mi
- 06/05/201673,275 mi+5,907 mi
- 06/05/201673,275 mi
- 06/05/201777,942 mi+4,667 mi
- 09/01/201882,805 mi+4,863 mi
- 08/01/201987,415 mi+4,610 mi
- 08/01/201987,415 mi
- 22/01/202091,580 mi+4,165 mi
- 10/02/202091,666 mi+86 mi
- 08/02/202194,268 mi+2,602 mi
- 08/02/2022104,309 mi+10,041 mi
- 06/02/2023128,289 mi+23,980 mi
- 09/02/2023128,335 mi+46 mi
- 06/04/2024134,217 mi+5,882 mi
- 06/04/2024134,217 mi
- 05/03/2025139,033 mi+4,816 mi
- 07/03/2025139,036 mi+3 mi
- 16/04/2026141,781 mi+2,745 mi
Average of roughly 6,495 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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