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DA52 RYH

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

122,590 mi
Last recorded122,590 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 RYH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 122,590 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 113,571 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 106,410 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 94,429 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 93,082 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 93,082 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 90,706 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 86,886 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 85,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 79,632 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 67,467 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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DA52 RYH is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DA52 RYH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DA52 RYH?

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What year was DA52 RYH registered?

DA52 RYH is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is DA52 RYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA52 RYH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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