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M300 DRK

2003 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,670 mi
Last recorded90,670 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 DRK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2025 90,670 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 90,275 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 89,922 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 89,284 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 88,698 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 87,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 May 2015 87,678 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 87,035 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 86,645 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 86,166 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 85,654 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 84,107 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 79,782 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 73,802 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 59,239 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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M300 DRK is a 2003 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,708 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 M300 DRK, 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 23 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M300 DRK?

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What year was M300 DRK registered?

M300 DRK is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is M300 DRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M300 DRK shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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