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ML57 APV

2007 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

83,126 mi
Last recorded83,126 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 APV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 83,126 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 81,438 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 81,262 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 80,628 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 78,391 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 77,199 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 75,771 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 71,164 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 66,280 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 62,646 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 54,238 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 47,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2014 47,896 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 38,334 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 38,328 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,560 miles

Screw in n/s rear tyre.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 30,192 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 21,813 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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ML57 APV is a 2007 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 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 ML57 APV, 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 19 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 ML57 APV registered?

ML57 APV is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is ML57 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML57 APV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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