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HN52 TWZ

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,377 mi
Last recorded132,377 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 TWZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 132,377 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 131,981 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 131,634 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 131,473 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 131,094 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 129,028 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 126,072 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 127,823 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)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 122,147 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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 8 Oct 2015 118,539 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

slight cracking on rear subframe mounting area

Pass 17 Oct 2014 114,185 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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 111,498 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 108,261 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 105,561 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 88,140 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 73,290 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 58,135 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 57,684 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 47,201 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has scratches in zones A and B

Fail 2 Feb 2007 46,794 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 35,199 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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HN52 TWZ is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HN52 TWZ, 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.

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HN52 TWZ is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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