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LB14 AAO

2014 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,825 mi
Last recorded70,825 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW M345,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB14 AAO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 70,825 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 65,325 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 60,590 miles

both front tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 4 Jan 2023 58,363 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 54,736 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres also worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 46,065 miles

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

engine cover, under trays fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2020 45,887 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine cover, under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2019 36,286 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 28,275 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 26,122 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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LB14 AAO is a 2014 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 45,400 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 LB14 AAO, 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 12 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LB14 AAO is a 2014 BMW M3, first registered on 17 July 2014.

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