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EK57 KMA

2007 BMW M3

Green Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,076 mi
Last recorded71,076 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 KMA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 71,076 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 43,374 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 40,256 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 40,252 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 May 2014 26,870 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2014 26,870 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jun 2012 23,148 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 23,075 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 18,373 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 18,373 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in front tyre

nearside rear tyre worn

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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EK57 KMA is a 2007 BMW M3 in Green with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK57 KMA, 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 19 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK57 KMA registered?

EK57 KMA is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 22 October 2007.

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