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J14 BKP

2015 BMW M3

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests35 (28 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,936 mi
Last recorded44,936 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW M341,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 BKP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

28 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 44,936 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 44,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35/19. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2025 44,014 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/35/19. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35/19. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 53,587 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 35,922 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 53,042 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 31,150 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 52,642 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 31,147 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 31,111 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 52,139 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 52,043 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2021 29,253 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 29,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2020 51,515 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 27,960 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 49,827 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 20,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front of vehicle damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2018 45,310 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 45,008 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear main {n/s/r behind fuel tank} (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin {brake wear indicator illuminated} (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 14,104 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 14,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 43,810 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 43,809 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 41,808 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 39,187 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,010 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 36,010 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 32,506 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 29,750 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 29,750 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 21,653 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 18,642 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 18,528 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 15,754 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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J14 BKP is a 2015 BMW M3 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 41,809 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 J14 BKP, 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 11 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J14 BKP is a 2015 BMW M3, first registered on 9 March 2015.

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