2005 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · MW05 YSE
2005 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18/07/2005. Recorded mileage 183,840 miles. MOT valid until 16/08/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
MW05 YSE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 183,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MW05 YSE Mileage History
- 30/07/2024166,825 mi
- 06/08/2024166,832 mi+7 mi
- 21/07/2025175,405 mi+8,573 mi
- 05/08/2026183,816 mi+8,411 mi
- 18/08/2026183,840 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 8,294 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MW05 YSE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW X3 (MW05 YSE) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (MW05 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as MW05YSE.
FORD
FIESTA
RENAULT
GRAND SCENIC
VOLKSWAGEN
TRANSPORTER
VOLVO
V70
RENAULT
KANGOO
BMW
118
BMW
120
MINI
MINI
VOLKSWAGEN
PASSAT
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
NISSAN
MICRA
AUDI
A3