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AW54 JWV

2005 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,221 mi
Last recorded40,221 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW54 JWV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 40,221 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 39,951 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 39,951 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 39,879 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 37,924 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 37,533 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive small oil leak from diff input seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 36,536 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s lower area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 58,027 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 57,963 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 57,815 miles

Oil leak rear differential ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 57,584 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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AW54 JWV is a 2005 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AW54 JWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AW54 JWV registered?

AW54 JWV is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AW54 JWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW54 JWV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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