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GF09 FNX

2009 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,640 mi
Last recorded71,640 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 FNX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 71,640 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 71,602 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 71,311 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 70,317 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 67,042 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 63,844 miles

Exhaust has slight blow

Front Both wheel bearings have slight movement

Front Brake discs worn but not seriously weakened

Rear Brake discs worn but not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Aug 2016 61,921 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 58,002 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side mirror missing

Pass 12 Aug 2014 53,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet open light on but bonnet secure

nearside front tyre has rubber damage on inside side wall

nearside front tyre worn badly on inside edge

Fail 9 Aug 2014 53,343 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet open light on but bonnet secure

nearside front tyre has rubber damage on inside side wall

nearside front tyre worn badly on inside edge

Pass 3 May 2013 40,880 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 40,842 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 25,306 miles

oil level low

Fail 16 Apr 2012 25,306 miles

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

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

oil level low

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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GF09 FNX is a 2009 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GF09 FNX, 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 GF09 FNX registered?

GF09 FNX is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is GF09 FNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF09 FNX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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