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CUL 24M

2016 BMW M3

White Petrol 3799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,703 mi
Last recorded44,703 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW M336,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUL 24M
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 44,703 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 42,234 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 37,082 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 33,677 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 33,677 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2022 22,542 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 22,262 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2021 28,108 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 28,108 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 21,581 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 19,637 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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CUL 24M is a 2016 BMW M3 in White with a 3,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 36,236 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 CUL 24M, 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 10 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CUL 24M registered?

CUL 24M is a 2016 BMW M3, first registered on 16 September 2016.

Is CUL 24M safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUL 24M shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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