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K15 UTA

2003 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

108,663 mi
Last recorded108,663 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 UTA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 108,663 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 108,488 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 108,255 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 108,180 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 107,098 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 107,008 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 106,851 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 106,676 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 106,068 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 105,617 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 103,635 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 98,434 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 93,409 miles

small splits on inside walls of o/s and n/s front tyres

Fail 9 Mar 2013 93,381 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

small splits on inside walls of o/s and n/s front tyres

Pass 17 Mar 2012 90,661 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 84,973 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2011 84,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 72,296 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 63,857 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 56,186 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 50,082 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn on inner areas of tread, possible alignment fault present

Fail 8 Mar 2006 41,705 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 41,705 miles

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

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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K15 UTA is a 2003 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 K15 UTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K15 UTA registered?

K15 UTA is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is K15 UTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K15 UTA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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