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M30 DXD

2009 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,460 mi
Last recorded87,460 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 DXD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 87,460 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 85,103 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 82,286 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 79,646 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 79,326 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 69,253 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 64,572 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 64,184 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S pitting/scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under tray fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2018 57,605 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 53,402 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 51,630 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 49,920 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 48,240 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 47,107 miles

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)

Fail 6 Nov 2013 47,107 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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 13 Aug 2012 32,916 miles

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)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 32,916 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 24,250 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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M30 DXD is a 2009 BMW M3 in Grey with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 M30 DXD, 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 M30 DXD registered?

M30 DXD is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 5 June 2009.

Is M30 DXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M30 DXD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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