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HK55 GVV

2005 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

100,412 mi
Last recorded100,412 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 GVV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 100,412 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 100,382 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 100,202 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 99,857 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 99,648 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 99,247 miles

Rear rear exhaust box clamp broke

Fail 25 Oct 2019 99,247 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rear exhaust box clamp broke

Pass 26 Oct 2018 98,966 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 98,849 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 98,589 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under trays fitted preventing inspection of some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2015 96,663 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 95,795 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 93,721 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 93,566 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 86,298 miles

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

centre to rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2011 79,928 miles

tracksion control light illuminated,brake advisory light illuminated'

Pass 2 Oct 2010 73,759 miles

n/s & o/s/r handbrake noisey

n/s/f head lamp aim within limmits but could do with adjustment

Pass 9 Sep 2009 66,563 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 63,037 miles

ALOT OF WEAR IN O/S/F RACK ARM

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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HK55 GVV is a 2005 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HK55 GVV, 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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HK55 GVV is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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