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M3 SJX

2001 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,271 mi
Last recorded107,271 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 SJX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 107,271 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2018 100,132 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 92,178 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 87,364 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 79,529 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 79,529 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 79,529 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 76,501 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 76,501 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 68,300 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 62,800 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 52,727 miles

front and rear numberplates would of failed test temp change of law from 16/11/2007

front and rear tyres wear on outer edges / no signs of rubbing on body

Pass 5 Sep 2006 49,913 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 45,096 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 45,096 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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M3 SJX is a 2001 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 M3 SJX, 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 25 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 M3 SJX registered?

M3 SJX is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is M3 SJX safe to buy?

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