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GY09 WPP

2009 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,949 mi
Last recorded99,949 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 WPP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 99,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 99,946 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 89,173 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 78,967 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. + long travel (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 66,041 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 55,491 miles

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

exhaust centre clamps slightly corroded

n/s front tyre worn worn both edges. centre tread approx. 3mm

nail o/s front tyre

o/s front tyre wearing both edges. centre tread approx. 3.5mm

Pass 8 May 2015 48,923 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 43,578 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 May 2013 36,746 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 29,347 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2012 29,347 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GY09 WPP is a 2009 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GY09 WPP, 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.

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What year was GY09 WPP registered?

GY09 WPP is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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