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BF05 RVN

2005 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,837 mi
Last recorded89,837 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 RVN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2019 89,837 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 89,264 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 89,004 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 80,081 miles

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

Offside Front Inner tyre cut

Pass 13 Jun 2015 74,884 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 72,627 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 68,343 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 64,565 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2011 62,846 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 60,853 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 56,480 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 42,030 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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BF05 RVN is a 2005 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BF05 RVN, 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

How do I check the history of BF05 RVN?

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What year was BF05 RVN registered?

BF05 RVN is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BF05 RVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 RVN shows 12 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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