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GR06 XXX

2012 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,599 mi
Last recorded51,599 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR06 XXX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 51,599 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 29,208 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 24,796 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 24,796 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2016 19,729 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 11,477 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 11,477 miles

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

Nearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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GR06 XXX is a 2012 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 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 GR06 XXX, 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 14 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GR06 XXX registered?

GR06 XXX is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is GR06 XXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR06 XXX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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