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KR59 URO

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,451 mi
Last recorded58,451 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 URO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 58,451 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 54,050 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 50,177 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 50,177 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 47,012 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 44,837 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 44,745 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 42,052 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 35,239 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 33,573 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 6 Jan 2016 33,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 23 Dec 2014 24,816 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 17,192 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Dec 2013 17,192 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 11,811 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner + outer edges

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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KR59 URO is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR59 URO, 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.

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What year was KR59 URO registered?

KR59 URO is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is KR59 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR59 URO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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