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KM53 RCO

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,563 mi
Last recorded69,563 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 RCO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 69,563 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 68,991 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 66,142 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 66,100 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 63,553 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2014 62,152 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 59,081 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 55,954 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

passenger rear tyre outer sidewall is scuffed/damaged, still servicable

Pass 30 May 2011 53,876 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 49,728 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 49,296 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 47,618 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 40,822 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 36,601 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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KM53 RCO is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KM53 RCO, 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 KM53 RCO registered?

KM53 RCO is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is KM53 RCO safe to buy?

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