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LS51 YFH

2001 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,614 mi
Last recorded92,614 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 YFH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 May 2018 92,614 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 89,031 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 85,585 miles

Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 15 Apr 2015 80,401 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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 77,009 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 73,805 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 71,104 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 68,324 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 55,260 miles

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

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

avds both rear tyres are wearing worn inner edges

Pass 1 Aug 2008 51,836 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 44,767 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 34,878 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 33,430 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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LS51 YFH is a 2001 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 LS51 YFH, 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 25 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 LS51 YFH registered?

LS51 YFH is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is LS51 YFH safe to buy?

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