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M31 EGL

2015 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,745 mi
Last recorded39,745 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW M341,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 EGL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 39,745 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 37,802 miles

undertrays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2023 35,445 miles

undertray fitted covering some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2022 30,743 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 26,805 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 21,480 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 21,475 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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 20 Sep 2019 13,439 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 11,065 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 EGL is a 2015 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 41,809 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 EGL, 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 11 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M31 EGL registered?

M31 EGL is a 2015 BMW M3, first registered on 1 September 2015.

Is M31 EGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M31 EGL shows 9 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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