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JB59 JCB

2009 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,143 mi
Last recorded94,143 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB59 JCB
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 94,143 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 94,143 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 85,148 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 82,367 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2023 82,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 80,057 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 77,906 miles

Plastic undersheilds fitted may require further inspection

Pass 17 Dec 2019 76,202 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 73,775 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 71,659 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 59,918 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 43,155 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 26,901 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 21,408 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 16,897 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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JB59 JCB is a 2009 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 JB59 JCB, 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.

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What year was JB59 JCB registered?

JB59 JCB is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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