2005 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · MP55 GDO
2005 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 177,611 miles. MOT expired on 19 Dec 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,611 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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MP55 GDO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2022
- 177,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MP55 GDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW X3 (MP55 GDO) between January 2022 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MP55 GDO Mileage History
- 11/01/2022168,403 mi
- 20/12/2022177,611 mi+9,208 mi
- 20/12/2022177,611 mi
Average of roughly 9,806 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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