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M111 DGU

2017 BMW M3

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,364 mi
Last recorded51,364 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW M332,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM111 DGU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 51,364 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 48,382 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 45,251 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 45,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2023 41,817 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 37,864 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 33,545 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 27,455 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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M111 DGU is a 2017 BMW M3 in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 32,794 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 M111 DGU, 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 9 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M111 DGU registered?

M111 DGU is a 2017 BMW M3, first registered on 1 December 2017.

Is M111 DGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M111 DGU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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