MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,001 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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can not see bottom of rear springs
slight wear on inner edges of rear tyres
Nearside front tyre tread depth 1.7mm
Offside front tyre tread depth 1.9mm
Rear brake pads worn to 3mm thick
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cut in tread on offside front tyre
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
cut in tread on offside front tyre
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre worn on outer edge
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF05 VLM is a 2005 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 LF05 VLM, 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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What year was LF05 VLM registered?
LF05 VLM is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 4 March 2005.
Is LF05 VLM safe to buy?
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