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G12 EMD

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,935 mi
Last recorded122,935 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 EMD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 122,935 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 122,600 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 117,901 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 117,462 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 117,349 miles

last mot was testers error, mis read milage . should of been 11700 not 90,000

Pass 3 Dec 2016 90,150 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)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 113,819 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 104,229 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 104,225 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 102,583 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2012 99,568 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2011 94,040 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 88,598 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 88,598 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 82,504 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 76,301 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 68,435 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2006 56,939 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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G12 EMD is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 G12 EMD, 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 G12 EMD registered?

G12 EMD is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is G12 EMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G12 EMD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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