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D14 MSW

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

91,179 mi
Last recorded91,179 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 MSW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 91,179 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jul 2025 90,769 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 89,682 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 89,381 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 89,031 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 89,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2021 88,716 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 88,373 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 88,126 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 88,122 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 86,677 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 82,750 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 72,967 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 72,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 66,177 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 65,310 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Jul 2013 62,332 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 57,860 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 55,267 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 53,912 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 May 2010 53,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2009 49,077 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 43,387 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 40,974 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 40,352 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 40,352 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 33,865 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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D14 MSW is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 D14 MSW, 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 D14 MSW registered?

D14 MSW is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 6 October 2003.

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