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M31 BWK

2007 BMW M3

Maroon Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,555 mi
Last recorded83,555 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 BWK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 83,555 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 81,849 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 81,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 74,448 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 74,258 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 73,113 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 73,113 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 May 2017 65,788 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 60,152 miles
Fail 27 May 2016

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 55,103 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 42,423 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 37,192 miles

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

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 6 Jan 2012 29,587 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 23,250 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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M31 BWK is a 2007 BMW M3 in Maroon with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M31 BWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M31 BWK registered?

M31 BWK is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 28 October 2007.

Is M31 BWK safe to buy?

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