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ND05 NVY

2005 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

96,098 mi
Last recorded96,098 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 NVY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 96,098 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 95,868 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 94,684 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 91,408 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 85,560 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 82,741 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 79,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 76,841 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 74,011 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 69,790 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 66,718 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 63,932 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 61,282 miles

front tyres worn on edges

off side mirror misted

off side rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 30 Apr 2013 61,282 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

off side mirror misted

off side rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 2 Apr 2013 61,133 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 52,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 52,490 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 47,933 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 44,227 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 40,038 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 40,038 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 35,714 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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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ND05 NVY is a 2005 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ND05 NVY, 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 ND05 NVY?

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What year was ND05 NVY registered?

ND05 NVY is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is ND05 NVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND05 NVY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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