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EX53 UTG

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,686 mi
Last recorded78,686 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 UTG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 78,686 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 71,875 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 65,608 miles

Nearside Rear rear pads below limit

Offside Rear rear pads below limit

Fail 1 Apr 2016 65,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear pads below limit

Offside Rear rear pads below limit

Pass 14 Nov 2014 58,146 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 56,912 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,649 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 47,298 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 47,298 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 44,573 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 40,055 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 34,924 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 27,686 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 21,570 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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EX53 UTG is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EX53 UTG, 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 EX53 UTG registered?

EX53 UTG is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EX53 UTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 UTG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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