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LK55 PZF

2005 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,762 mi
Last recorded85,762 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 PZF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 85,762 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 83,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 77,788 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 74,834 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 70,590 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 63,528 miles

undertrays fitted.

Pass 20 Feb 2016 59,787 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 57,347 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 54,548 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 49,596 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 44,766 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 39,963 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 36,706 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 33,046 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 32,962 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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LK55 PZF is a 2005 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LK55 PZF, 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 LK55 PZF registered?

LK55 PZF is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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The MOT history for LK55 PZF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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