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AV09 GCK

2009 BMW M3

Orange Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,388 mi
Last recorded111,388 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 GCK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2024 111,388 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 103,733 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 90,097 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 81,438 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 75,110 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 67,420 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 65,660 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 26 Jul 2017 57,953 miles

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Fail 21 Jul 2017 57,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & nail in tread (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm & cut in tread advise replace (4.1.E.1)

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registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front& rear (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 51,060 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 46,680 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 46,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 37,006 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 34,879 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,545 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 20,895 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Outer Rear 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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AV09 GCK is a 2009 BMW M3 in Orange with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV09 GCK, 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 17 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 AV09 GCK registered?

AV09 GCK is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 25 April 2009.

Is AV09 GCK safe to buy?

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