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HG03 HXP

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,376 mi
Last recorded84,376 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 HXP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 84,376 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 78,623 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 78,028 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 77,645 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 77,452 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 77,253 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 77,032 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 76,729 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 76,235 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 75,706 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 74,328 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 72,637 miles

Offside rear brake pipe to flexi hose corroding

Pass 6 Aug 2013 71,401 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 69,942 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 69,941 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 68,517 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 66,844 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 59,705 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fuel cap seal becoming perished

Fail 7 Aug 2009 59,705 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fuel cap seal becoming perished

Pass 31 Mar 2008 47,063 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 36,427 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 27,160 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 27,160 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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HG03 HXP is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HG03 HXP, 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 HG03 HXP registered?

HG03 HXP is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is HG03 HXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG03 HXP shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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