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K31 SRB

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

76,406 mi
Last recorded76,406 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK31 SRB
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 76,406 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 72,856 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 70,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/35/19 98y xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 265/35/19 98y xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 66,359 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 64,165 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 61,656 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 61,609 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 61,484 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 59,080 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 30 Jun 2016 50,814 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 50,692 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 35,261 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 31,457 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 29,221 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,652 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2011 24,482 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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K31 SRB is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 K31 SRB, 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 K31 SRB registered?

K31 SRB is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 8 January 2009.

Is K31 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K31 SRB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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