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GV52 UYU

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,376 mi
Last recorded65,376 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 UYU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 65,376 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 65,376 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 57,050 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,909 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 44,964 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 44,930 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 43,865 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 42,586 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 39,138 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 31,773 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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GV52 UYU is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GV52 UYU, 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

How do I check the history of GV52 UYU?

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What year was GV52 UYU registered?

GV52 UYU is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is GV52 UYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV52 UYU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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