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EN03 JWL

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,734 mi
Last recorded75,734 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 JWL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 75,734 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose joiner cracked (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 75,734 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose joiner cracked (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 72,162 miles

both rear brake discs slightly corrded

Pass 6 Jun 2016 70,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 67,262 miles

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2015 67,262 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 31 May 2014 66,083 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2013 62,487 miles

Battery cover not secure

Battery slight loose

Headlight washers poor

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2012 60,213 miles

O/S/R brake disc pitted. O/S/F tyre 2.8mm on inside edge. Centre to rear exhaust clamp split but not leaking. O/s/f shock absorber gaiter split & n/s not secured. Removed windscreen obstructions.

Pass 4 May 2011 57,415 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 1 May 2010 55,885 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 53,981 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres are wearing on outer edges

Pass 30 Jun 2007 41,895 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 41,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 29,074 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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EN03 JWL is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EN03 JWL, 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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EN03 JWL is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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