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M6 NNN

2018 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,731 mi
Last recorded49,731 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW M329,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 NNN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 49,731 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 74,677 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 47,464 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 44,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit, 225/40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge, 225/40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 43,587 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 43,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2023 24,680 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 39,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 24,074 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 37,680 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 27,664 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 23,248 miles

Engine covers under trays and body panels restrict the view of some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 23,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine covers under trays and body panels restrict the view of some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 mm legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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M6 NNN is a 2018 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2018 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 29,989 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 M6 NNN, 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 8 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M6 NNN registered?

M6 NNN is a 2018 BMW M3, first registered on 27 April 2018.

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