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B7 UEM

2005 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,946 mi
Last recorded136,946 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 UEM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 136,946 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 131,104 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 118,450 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 112,120 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 97,771 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 97,771 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 81,977 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 61,901 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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B7 UEM is a 2005 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 B7 UEM, 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 B7 UEM registered?

B7 UEM is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is B7 UEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B7 UEM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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