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2005 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,099 mi
Last recorded73,099 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration75 PW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 73,099 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 71,691 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 71,689 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2023 68,158 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 62,630 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 62,630 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 57,296 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 53,541 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 49,446 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 45,598 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 41,651 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 40,032 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,693 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 36,112 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 34,102 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 31,979 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 29,476 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,385 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 27,314 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 24,746 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 21,794 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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75 PW is a 2005 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 64,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 75 PW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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75 PW is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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