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GL59 BXR

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,259 mi
Last recorded49,259 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 BXR
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 49,259 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2023 49,259 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 44,651 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 41,431 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 36,730 miles

Stone chips across windscreen - all within prescribed limits.

Under vehicle covered.

Pass 19 Apr 2019 29,792 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 27,907 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 22,755 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 19,274 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 15,267 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 13,607 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 11,428 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 8,954 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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GL59 BXR is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 GL59 BXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL59 BXR?

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What year was GL59 BXR registered?

GL59 BXR is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 21 November 2009.

Is GL59 BXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL59 BXR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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