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GJ11 YKS

2011 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,653 mi
Last recorded52,653 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 YKS
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 52,653 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 52,653 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 43,203 miles

o/s rear brake discs rusted and scored

Fail 10 Jul 2017 43,191 miles

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

o/s rear brake discs rusted and scored

Pass 19 Apr 2016 35,776 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 28,914 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 28,846 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 20,696 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 20,695 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

tyre warning light on

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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GJ11 YKS is a 2011 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 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 GJ11 YKS, 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 15 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ11 YKS registered?

GJ11 YKS is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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