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2005 BMW M3
General Information
- Registration DF05CYH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3246cc
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- Expires 04 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,519 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers seat slightly insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,927 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,948 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,595 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,067 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,717 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 19 Jun 202617 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,482 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020 19 Jun 202625 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,562 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019 19 Jun 202616 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,416 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 19 Jun 202619 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,938 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 19 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,689 MI
19 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,689 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015 19 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,893 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 19 Jun 20264 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,832 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 19 Jun 202627 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
20 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,322 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 19 Jun 20262 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,478 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front tyre cracking on inner sidewall Dangerous
3 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,868 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,078 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010 19 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,441 MI
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DF05CYH was registered on 2005-03-24
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