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GP03 DTX

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,777 mi
Last recorded34,777 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 DTX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 34,777 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 34,369 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 34,096 miles

Exhaust mounting defective One of two rear exhaust clamps missing but exhaust still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel filler cap sealing ring perished but still intact.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 32,230 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 31,260 miles

TPMS warning light on

rear diff bad oil leak

sill covers and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect all areas

traction control light on

Fail 19 Apr 2017 31,256 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

TPMS warning light on

rear diff bad oil leak

sill covers and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect all areas

traction control light on

Pass 26 Apr 2016 30,672 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 30,429 miles

near side rear tyre wearing low

Pass 10 Oct 2012 28,512 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 27,746 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 27,235 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 24,633 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 22,561 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 19,568 miles

Nearside Front 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 22 Jun 2006 15,625 miles

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)

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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GP03 DTX is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GP03 DTX, 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 GP03 DTX registered?

GP03 DTX is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is GP03 DTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP03 DTX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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