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ML59 VZX

2009 BMW M3

White Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,499 mi
Last recorded76,499 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 VZX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2017 76,499 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 75,933 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2016 70,033 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 68,294 miles

nsr tyre 2.5mm

osr tyre close to legal limit

Pass 15 Jun 2015 52,815 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 46,781 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 29,074 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 27,751 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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ML59 VZX is a 2009 BMW M3 in White with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ML59 VZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML59 VZX registered?

ML59 VZX is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 26 October 2009.

Is ML59 VZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML59 VZX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ML59 VZX have outstanding finance?

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