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AJ55 WTT

2005 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,405 mi
Last recorded106,405 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 3 Series91,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 WTT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 106,405 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 106,405 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 95,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 77,359 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 77,359 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 65,896 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 56,429 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 47,108 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AJ55 WTT is a 2005 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 91,247 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ55 WTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ55 WTT registered?

AJ55 WTT is a 2005 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is AJ55 WTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 WTT shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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