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EN52 PNK

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,709 mi
Last recorded74,709 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 PNK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 74,709 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 69,309 miles

both front tyres balding on edges advise early replacment

centre to rear exhaust join corroded

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 18 Feb 2013 63,260 miles

rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 9 Feb 2012 56,860 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 51,033 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 45,424 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 39,485 miles

O/S/F TYRE HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE (NOT THROUGH TO CORDS)

REAR BRAKE PADS APPROX 10K

Pass 20 Feb 2008 33,192 miles

handbrake performance on close to limit

o/s/f tyre cut on its side wall

o/s/r tyre cut on its side wall

Fail 20 Feb 2008 33,192 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

o/s/f tyre cut on its side wall

o/s/r tyre cut on its side wall

Pass 23 Jan 2007 27,152 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 20,870 miles

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)

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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EN52 PNK is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EN52 PNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN52 PNK registered?

EN52 PNK is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is EN52 PNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN52 PNK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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