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KIB 945

2005 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

25,426 mi
Last recorded25,426 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKIB 945
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 25,426 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 25,398 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 25,357 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 25,122 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 24,983 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 24,907 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 24,819 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 24,425 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 24,142 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 23,883 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 23,628 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 23,137 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 22,607 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 22,139 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 21,556 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 21,556 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 21,093 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 19,958 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 18,423 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 16,847 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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KIB 945 is a 2005 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KIB 945, 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 KIB 945 registered?

KIB 945 is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is KIB 945 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KIB 945 shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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