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JON 415W

2009 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

120,529 mi
Last recorded120,529 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJON 415W
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 120,529 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 115,387 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 111,646 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 109,732 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic underside floor covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2021 108,607 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 102,989 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

car is fitted with ls differential tapley meter brake test carried out

plastic floor covers fitted to vehicle underside

Pass 16 Sep 2019 98,691 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 98,691 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 98,005 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 98,005 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 92,118 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 85,065 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top centre arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 85,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top centre arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 77,455 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 70,092 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 54,847 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Feb 2014 54,419 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2013 39,773 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 23,026 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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JON 415W is a 2009 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 JON 415W, 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 JON 415W registered?

JON 415W is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is JON 415W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JON 415W shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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