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H531 NRD

2000 BMW M3

Red Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

262,502 mi
Last recorded262,502 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW M378,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH531 NRD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 262,502 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 258,565 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 256,306 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 254,310 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 251,212 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 247,894 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 247,635 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 246,484 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 245,888 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 245,268 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 244,470 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 24,370 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 242,424 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 241,382 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 238,823 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 237,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 235,778 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 235,778 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 232,825 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2008 232,825 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 230,951 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 229,036 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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H531 NRD is a 2000 BMW M3 in Red with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 78,081 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 H531 NRD, 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 26 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H531 NRD registered?

H531 NRD is a 2000 BMW M3, first registered on 17 February 2000.

Is H531 NRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H531 NRD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H531 NRD have outstanding finance?

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