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LG03 MDK

2003 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,872 mi
Last recorded66,872 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 MDK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 66,872 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 62,411 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 61,359 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 51,262 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 49,760 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 47,885 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 47,863 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 45,607 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake disc deteriorated/corroded

offside rear brake disc dteriorated/corroded

Pass 12 May 2010 42,444 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 39,337 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 36,768 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 34,284 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 29,527 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 29,416 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre treads low on outer edges

brake fluid level low

stone damage front screen

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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LG03 MDK is a 2003 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LG03 MDK, 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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What year was LG03 MDK registered?

LG03 MDK is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is LG03 MDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG03 MDK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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