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L33 ANT

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

69,770 mi
Last recorded69,770 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 ANT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 69,770 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 69,558 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 69,542 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 69,417 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 69,416 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 68,936 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre also deteriorated. also tpms light displayed ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside metal brake pipes corroded / partially obscured by fuel tank and under body shields (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust heat shield bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 14 Jun 2018 68,516 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner tyre edge worn

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2017 66,977 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak rear differential ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 66,977 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak rear differential ()

Pass 10 Feb 2016 64,740 miles

Both exhaust rear box pipework clamps broken

Oil leak from rear diff

Pass 21 Feb 2015 63,417 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 62,454 miles

rear exhaust bracket cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2013 60,716 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 59,303 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)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Nov 2010 56,188 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)

Fail 8 Nov 2010 56,181 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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 4 Nov 2009 56,358 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 53,654 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 50,268 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 50,156 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

hydro carbons high but witin limits

Pass 12 Oct 2007 38,566 miles

baby seat n/s/r seat bet clip not check

shield fitted to underneath of vehicle

Pass 6 Oct 2006 26,906 miles

nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage (not cut to cords)

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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L33 ANT is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 L33 ANT, 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.

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L33 ANT is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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