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M30 OCO

2007 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,617 mi
Last recorded145,617 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 OCO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 145,617 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 136,977 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 136,612 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 136,528 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 135,418 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 134,459 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 134,459 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 130,396 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 123,876 miles

Park brake noisey when operating in brake rollers

Fail 19 Oct 2017 123,875 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front facing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Park brake noisey when operating in brake rollers

Pass 1 Nov 2016 102,597 miles

Slight oil leak from engine area

Pass 16 Nov 2015 100,933 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 16 Nov 2015 100,933 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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 3 Nov 2014 86,775 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 73,950 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 63,387 miles

VERY BAD OIL LEAK SPRAYING OVER OFFSIDE BRAKE CAPLIER

Pass 17 Nov 2011 49,550 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 34,558 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 OCO is a 2007 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 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 M30 OCO, 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 19 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M30 OCO registered?

M30 OCO is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is M30 OCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M30 OCO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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