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M111 TWV

2009 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

62,318 mi
Last recorded62,318 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM111 TWV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 62,318 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2025 61,577 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 60,228 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 58,791 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 57,869 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking/cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 56,408 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2021 56,408 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2019 53,482 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 53,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

o/s/r outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,662 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 51,662 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 48,759 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 44,229 miles

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

both rear tyres worn low inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2015 41,395 miles

n/s/r tyre has damage to outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Pass 15 Oct 2014 40,812 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 40,812 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 35,846 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low from inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2012 28,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 28,140 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 TWV is a 2009 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 TWV, 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 17 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 M111 TWV registered?

M111 TWV is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 7 May 2009.

Is M111 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M111 TWV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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