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K5 GTP

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

101,529 mi
Last recorded101,529 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 GTP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 101,529 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 99,915 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 99,915 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 97,006 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 95,139 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 91,004 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 80,899 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 72,235 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 65,140 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 59,552 miles

sills and underbody covered

Pass 22 Apr 2017 58,136 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 53,684 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 50,403 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 44,434 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 31,262 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 27,300 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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K5 GTP 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 K5 GTP, 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 K5 GTP registered?

K5 GTP is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is K5 GTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 GTP 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.

Does K5 GTP have outstanding finance?

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