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AM03 YWN

2003 BMW M3

Green Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

113,987 mi
Last recorded113,987 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 YWN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 113,987 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 111,701 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both siads (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 111,701 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both siads (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 110,760 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2019 109,501 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 108,181 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 105,053 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 105,053 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 102,547 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2015 97,604 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2013 89,311 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 87,532 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 83,872 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 80,264 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 75,055 miles

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)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 61,177 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 52,460 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 46,171 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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AM03 YWN is a 2003 BMW M3 in Green with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,708 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 AM03 YWN, 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 23 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM03 YWN registered?

AM03 YWN is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 16 August 2003.

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