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GXZ 7284

2012 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,120 mi
Last recorded80,120 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGXZ 7284
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 80,120 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 79,851 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 79,517 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 79,331 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 79,143 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 78,873 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 78,873 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 78,403 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 74,438 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 63,283 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 50,877 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 37,278 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)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 26,444 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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GXZ 7284 is a 2012 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 GXZ 7284, 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 GXZ 7284 registered?

GXZ 7284 is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 19 April 2012.

Is GXZ 7284 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GXZ 7284 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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