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HS03 EYV

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

94,624 mi
Last recorded94,624 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 EYV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 94,624 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))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 90,548 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 90,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2022 87,336 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 82,009 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

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

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

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Aug 2020 78,313 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2019 76,390 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 71,890 miles

eml light on

Pass 7 Jul 2017 70,311 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jul 2016 67,030 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 63,774 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 59,896 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 56,701 miles

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

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

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

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

unable to see both rear coil springs bottoms

very slight play o/s/f steering arm

Pass 2 Aug 2012 54,136 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 48,544 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 43,423 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 40,551 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 35,945 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 27,826 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 23,129 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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HS03 EYV is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 HS03 EYV, 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 HS03 EYV registered?

HS03 EYV is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is HS03 EYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS03 EYV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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