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M3 YXR

2009 BMW M3

White Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,294 mi
Last recorded50,294 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 YXR
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 50,294 miles

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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 46,639 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 44,340 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 44,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2022 41,358 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 37,961 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 37,400 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 36,070 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 36,070 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,282 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 22,375 miles

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE

Pass 8 Jun 2015 20,957 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 19,450 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 16,642 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 13,940 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 YXR is a 2009 BMW M3 in White with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 YXR, 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 17 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M3 YXR registered?

M3 YXR is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is M3 YXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M3 YXR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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