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MIB 722

2012 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

48,260 mi
Last recorded48,260 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIB 722
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 48,260 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 47,207 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 44,968 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 42,361 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 39,908 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 36,456 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 32,858 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 28,608 miles

Front brake pad wear sensor insecure and damaged

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake pad wear sensor damaged

Fail 29 Mar 2018 28,560 miles

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

Front brake pad wear sensor insecure and damaged

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake pad wear sensor damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2017 26,599 miles

Front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2016 21,438 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 17,007 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MIB 722 is a 2012 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 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 MIB 722, 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 14 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MIB 722 registered?

MIB 722 is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is MIB 722 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIB 722 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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