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J11 KHU

2012 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,903 mi
Last recorded49,903 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 KHU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 May 2025 49,903 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 49,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate by hand

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

Pass 3 May 2023 48,247 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 39,218 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 36,257 miles

Minor exhaust leak from centre section joint but not effecting emissions.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 34,195 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 29,453 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 24,911 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 7 Apr 2017 20,993 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 15,831 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 14,335 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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J11 KHU is a 2012 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 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 J11 KHU, 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 14 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J11 KHU registered?

J11 KHU is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is J11 KHU safe to buy?

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