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KG55 XDY

2005 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,124 mi
Last recorded132,124 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 XDY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 132,124 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 129,721 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 128,395 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 126,417 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 123,108 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 118,204 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 114,506 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 109,304 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 109,304 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 105,029 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 105,029 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 98,962 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 91,207 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 81,670 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 74,118 miles

Bind on nearside rear wheel **STRONG ADVISE**

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stone chips across windscreen

signs of contact between both rear tyres and wheel arches

Pass 11 Aug 2012 68,335 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 129,636 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 70,020 miles

Engine undertray fitted.

Outer sills covered.

Pass 6 Oct 2009 67,649 miles

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

offside front steering arm has slight play in it

Fail 24 Sep 2009 67,465 miles

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

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

offside front steering arm has slight play in it

Pass 13 Oct 2008 104,755 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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KG55 XDY is a 2005 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KG55 XDY, 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 KG55 XDY registered?

KG55 XDY is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 13 October 2005.

Is KG55 XDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG55 XDY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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