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GY53 OZF

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

47,767 mi
Last recorded47,767 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 OZF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 47,767 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 47,659 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 47,084 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from input shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 47,071 miles

Nearside Rear tyre been repaired

Offside Rear tyre been repaired

Oil leak, but not excessive diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chips in screen

Pass 25 Sep 2017 47,037 miles

Oil leak diff unit ()

Pass 3 Sep 2016 46,990 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 46,923 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 45,939 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 45,845 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 44,895 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 42,720 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 41,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 41,850 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 40,734 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 40,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 39,732 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 36,708 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 34,593 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 34,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GY53 OZF is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GY53 OZF, 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 GY53 OZF registered?

GY53 OZF is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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