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AJ55 WSZ

2005 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,143 mi
Last recorded76,143 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 WSZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 76,143 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 74,195 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2016 73,234 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 69,688 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 65,008 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 61,089 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 55,182 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 55,182 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 52,786 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 39,130 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 27,358 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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AJ55 WSZ is a 2005 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AJ55 WSZ, 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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What year was AJ55 WSZ registered?

AJ55 WSZ is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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