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HMZ 334

2017 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

65,627 mi
Last recorded65,627 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW M332,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMZ 334
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 65,627 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 107,250 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 104,128 miles

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

parking brake just met legal limit

Pass 26 Jun 2024 60,070 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 52,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 93,450 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 45,710 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Nov 2021 89,741 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 89,741 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 37,499 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 83,088 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 12,466 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 9 Oct 2019 77,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

nearside mirror cover missing

Fail 24 Sep 2019 77,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 65,863 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 45,000 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 36,205 miles

both front tyres bald on inside edges

Pass 28 Jan 2015 29,416 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 29,382 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 27,394 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 24,082 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 23,673 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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HMZ 334 is a 2017 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2017 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 32,794 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 HMZ 334, 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 9 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HMZ 334 registered?

HMZ 334 is a 2017 BMW M3, first registered on 27 June 2017.

Is HMZ 334 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMZ 334 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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