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G3 RXE

2007 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

173,378 mi
Last recorded173,378 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 RXE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 173,378 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 172,400 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 164,961 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 158,643 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 158,643 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 152,426 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2022 152,426 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 145,965 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 136,023 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 126,664 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 114,863 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 103,984 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 88,851 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 88,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

hand brake low reading

Pass 16 Jun 2015 72,439 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 58,461 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2014 58,454 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 45,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jul 2013 45,286 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jul 2012 39,847 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 39,847 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 34,758 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 26,650 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

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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G3 RXE is a 2007 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 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 G3 RXE, 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 19 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G3 RXE registered?

G3 RXE is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is G3 RXE safe to buy?

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