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LF56 YNX

2007 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

31,476 mi
Last recorded31,476 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF56 YNX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 31,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 30,736 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 30,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 30,042 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 29,606 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 28,719 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 28,473 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box to mid pipe brackets cracked but holding. Likely to fail within the year

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, 11 year old tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2020 28,413 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box to mid pipe brackets cracked but holding. Likely to fail within the year

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, 11 year old tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 28,101 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 27,741 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 26,443 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 26,415 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 25,032 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 23,186 miles

headlamp leveling sensor rod missing to sensor arm to o/s front suspension arm, but headlamps beam is correct on testing headlamps (replacement part recommended)

n/s rear tyre outer wall in poor condition

o/s front tyre wall starting to perish also wearing to edges

Pass 28 Feb 2013 22,054 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,735 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 13,659 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 10,815 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 27 Feb 2010 10,815 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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LF56 YNX is a 2007 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 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 LF56 YNX, 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 19 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF56 YNX registered?

LF56 YNX is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 22 February 2007.

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