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M30 TRN

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,515 mi
Last recorded84,515 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 TRN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 84,515 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 83,898 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 83,827 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 83,707 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 83,626 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 83,303 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 82,861 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 82,320 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 81,647 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 79,385 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 78,384 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 76,240 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 73,618 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 71,950 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 66,655 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 63,027 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)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 54,837 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 44,547 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 30,612 miles

o/s/f inner steering rack joint has slight play

Pass 27 Nov 2006 18,208 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 15,435 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 TRN is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 M30 TRN, 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 M30 TRN?

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What year was M30 TRN registered?

M30 TRN is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is M30 TRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M30 TRN shows 21 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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