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FL09 YDZ

2009 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,335 mi
Last recorded90,335 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 YDZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 90,335 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 83,872 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 79,959 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 76,975 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 68,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 56,896 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 50,579 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 50,579 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

eml light on

Pass 23 Mar 2016 48,259 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 48,211 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 44,253 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 38,224 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 36,012 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 27,585 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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FL09 YDZ is a 2009 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 FL09 YDZ, 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 17 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL09 YDZ registered?

FL09 YDZ is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is FL09 YDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL09 YDZ 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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