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M3 FXK

2010 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,170 mi
Last recorded91,170 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 FXK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 91,170 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SHORT PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 80,798 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 71,813 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2024 71,811 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2024 69,574 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 64,384 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 64,370 miles

Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 61,052 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear tyres are on 3mm of tread

Pass 5 Feb 2021 58,685 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear tyres are on 3mm of tread

Pass 23 Jan 2020 56,420 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 55,328 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 53,822 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 51,173 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 46,137 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 39,349 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 33,698 miles

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

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

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE BADLY CORRODED

Fail 21 Dec 2013 33,567 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE BADLY CORRODED

Pass 7 Jan 2013 27,501 miles

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC IS CORRODEDONTHE INSIDE

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC IS BADLY SCORED AND PITTED

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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M3 FXK is a 2010 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 50,239 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 M3 FXK, 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 16 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M3 FXK registered?

M3 FXK is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 1 January 2010.

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