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EJ59 FCA

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,702 mi
Last recorded49,702 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 FCA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2021 49,702 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Dec 2020 45,853 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 40,909 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 38,483 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 35,912 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 31,919 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 28,577 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 28,505 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 21,580 miles

CORROSION TO REAR BRAKE DISCS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 14,544 miles

Front Tyres wearing inner Edge

Pass 22 Oct 2012 14,223 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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EJ59 FCA is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 EJ59 FCA, 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 17 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ59 FCA registered?

EJ59 FCA is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is EJ59 FCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ59 FCA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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