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HX59 FWV

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,610 mi
Last recorded76,610 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX59 FWV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 76,610 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 74,798 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 72,749 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 70,150 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 68,063 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 67,135 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 61,737 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 61,736 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 56,945 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 50,628 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,905 miles

Nearside Front tyre out of shape

Offside Front tyre out of shape

Fail 17 Jun 2016 40,905 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front tyre out of shape

Offside Front tyre out of shape

Pass 8 Jun 2015 35,515 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 30,424 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)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 24,617 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 22,363 miles

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

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

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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HX59 FWV is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HX59 FWV, 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 17 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 HX59 FWV registered?

HX59 FWV is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is HX59 FWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX59 FWV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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