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DL03 CZX

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,031 mi
Last recorded135,031 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL03 CZX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 135,031 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 131,884 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 130,559 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 130,531 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 129,998 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 123,600 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 May 2014 123,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2013 115,482 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 101,648 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside front inner tyre side wall has a split (no cords showing)

offside number plate light lense cover missing

rear exhaust joining clamps broken & corroded

Pass 14 May 2011 89,371 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 77,250 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 64,328 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 51,244 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 44,198 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 34,379 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 34,379 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.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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DL03 CZX is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DL03 CZX, 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 DL03 CZX registered?

DL03 CZX is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is DL03 CZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL03 CZX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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