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LR57 ZJJ

2007 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

72,104 mi
Last recorded72,104 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 ZJJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 72,104 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 69,735 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 67,733 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 65,349 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 63,554 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 60,297 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 58,462 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2018 53,584 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 45,853 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 2017 45,850 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 25 Jan 2017 41,920 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 41,920 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 35,793 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 35,004 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 32,798 miles

brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2013 32,798 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2012 29,625 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 27,220 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 20,950 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LR57 ZJJ is a 2007 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LR57 ZJJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR57 ZJJ registered?

LR57 ZJJ is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 19 October 2007.

Is LR57 ZJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR57 ZJJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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