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F4 BET

2003 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

86,594 mi
Last recorded86,594 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF4 BET
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2012 86,594 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 86,594 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 17 Jan 2012 85,194 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 80,902 miles

damage to outer wall of o/side rear tyre

rear number plate loose

Fail 23 Feb 2011 80,902 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

damage to outer wall of o/side rear tyre

rear number plate loose

Pass 10 Mar 2010 75,877 miles

both front tyres wearing inside edge

slight damage to n/s/f outer tyre wall

Fail 10 Mar 2010 75,875 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both front tyres wearing inside edge

slight damage to n/s/f outer tyre wall

Pass 3 Mar 2009 67,361 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 64,214 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 56,415 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 56,390 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 Front 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)

bolts missing from sump cover

Pass 26 Jan 2006 46,699 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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F4 BET is a 2003 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 F4 BET, 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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What year was F4 BET registered?

F4 BET is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 27 January 2003.

Is F4 BET safe to buy?

The MOT history for F4 BET shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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