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SR55 GTR

2005 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,982 mi
Last recorded94,982 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW M364,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR55 GTR
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2019 94,982 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 94,695 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 94,433 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 93,846 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 92,971 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 89,473 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 89,333 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 89,218 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front fog light lens cracked

Pass 20 Jul 2010 86,092 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 78,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 74,905 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SR55 GTR is a 2005 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SR55 GTR, 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 SR55 GTR registered?

SR55 GTR is a 2005 BMW M3, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is SR55 GTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR55 GTR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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