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DEC 9S

2015 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,782 mi
Last recorded101,782 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW M341,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEC 9S
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 101,782 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 97,555 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 84,897 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 72,241 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 58,765 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 44,812 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 40,176 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 32,491 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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DEC 9S is a 2015 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 41,809 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 DEC 9S, 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 11 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DEC 9S registered?

DEC 9S is a 2015 BMW M3, first registered on 24 June 2015.

Is DEC 9S safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEC 9S shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DEC 9S have outstanding finance?

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