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MF55 FWX

2005 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

57,818 mi
Last recorded57,818 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 FWX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 57,818 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 55,498 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 55,020 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 54,948 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 51,993 miles

Damage to tyres outer side walls.

N/s/r coil spring corroded.

Slight play in o/s/f lower arm inner ball joint.

Pass 30 Nov 2015 49,640 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 48,162 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 8 Dec 2014 48,162 miles

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 22 Nov 2013 46,466 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 45,916 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 44,970 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 44,376 miles

brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2009 40,814 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 32,006 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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MF55 FWX is a 2005 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MF55 FWX, 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

How do I check the history of MF55 FWX?

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What year was MF55 FWX registered?

MF55 FWX is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is MF55 FWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 FWX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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