MOT Status
ValidMileage
72,468 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Level control arm securing clip detached at OSF lower suspension arm (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall, marked with chalk (255/35/19, 96Y) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
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R5 TLA is a 2005 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R5 TLA, 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 R5 TLA registered?
R5 TLA is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is R5 TLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R5 TLA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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