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M30 JTN

2001 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

52,213 mi
Last recorded52,213 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 JTN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 52,213 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 51,686 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 51,137 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 50,489 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 50,110 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 49,773 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 49,506 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 49,196 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 48,772 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 47,742 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 47,204 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 46,770 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 46,342 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 45,980 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 45,291 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 44,833 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 44,373 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

rear diff leaking

slight inner sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

Fail 30 Sep 2008 43,239 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nail in sidewall o/s/r.

Pass 30 Sep 2008 43,239 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nail in sidewall o/s/r.

Pass 22 Sep 2007 41,883 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 39,992 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 JTN is a 2001 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 JTN, 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 25 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 M30 JTN?

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What year was M30 JTN registered?

M30 JTN is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is M30 JTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M30 JTN shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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