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HY53 EDX

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,415 mi
Last recorded46,415 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 EDX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 46,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 46,372 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 46,132 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 45,815 miles

osf valve stem cracked at base

osr valve stem cracked at base

Pass 27 Jun 2016 45,742 miles

Offside Front valve stem perished

Offside Rear valve stem perished

Pass 24 Jul 2015 45,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,956 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front brake disc,s pitted

Fail 27 Jun 2014 44,956 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front brake disc,s pitted

Pass 5 Jun 2013 44,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2012 44,427 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 43,255 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 40,460 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 33,416 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 33,416 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 28,001 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 15,556 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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HY53 EDX is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HY53 EDX, 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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What year was HY53 EDX registered?

HY53 EDX is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 30 November 2003.

Is HY53 EDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY53 EDX 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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