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H11 STA

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,097 mi
Last recorded106,097 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH11 STA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 106,097 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 105,257 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 104,804 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 104,640 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 102,687 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 101,265 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 99,063 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 97,450 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 97,149 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 96,159 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 90,031 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 86,749 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 84,557 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 80,830 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 77,278 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 73,619 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 61,794 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 7 Dec 2007 49,422 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 39,466 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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H11 STA is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H11 STA, 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 H11 STA registered?

H11 STA is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is H11 STA safe to buy?

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