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M300 OKK

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

114,384 mi
Last recorded114,384 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 OKK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 114,384 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 108,922 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 104,912 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 96,778 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 94,761 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 94,314 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 89,631 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 83,069 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 81,511 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust box insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2015 76,355 miles

n/s and o/s/front back plates insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2014 66,666 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 55,866 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 55,863 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 53,327 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 50,279 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 50,277 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2010 46,924 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 45,603 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 41,129 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 41,103 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 36,518 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

very slight sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 30 May 2006 31,097 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 31,069 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 OKK is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 OKK, 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.

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M300 OKK is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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