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EF03 BJJ

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,658 mi
Last recorded50,658 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 BJJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 50,658 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 50,352 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 49,821 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 49,095 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 48,047 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 46,422 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 46,009 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 45,834 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both front brakes binding slightly but not considered excessive at time of test

Pass 9 May 2017 45,198 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 42,853 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 37,098 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 36,803 miles

Rear diff leaking

Pass 26 Jan 2012 36,115 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 35,629 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 33,935 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 31,196 miles

damage to N/S/F tyre sidewall but not to cords

Pass 30 Jan 2008 29,553 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 27,730 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 27,726 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 23,907 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EF03 BJJ is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EF03 BJJ, 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 EF03 BJJ registered?

EF03 BJJ is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 17 May 2003.

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