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M300 DAK

2009 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,625 mi
Last recorded90,625 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 DAK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 90,625 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 83,648 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 81,389 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2022 79,978 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 77,993 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 73,485 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 73,474 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 69,784 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 65,383 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 62,072 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 56,103 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 54,800 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 53,792 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 48,926 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 48,775 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 48,775 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 24 Oct 2013 41,169 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 41,167 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 37,434 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 37,434 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder

o/s/f roadwheel buckled

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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M300 DAK is a 2009 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M300 DAK, 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.

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What year was M300 DAK registered?

M300 DAK is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 12 November 2009.

Is M300 DAK safe to buy?

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