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2010 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

60,986 mi
Last recorded60,986 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP10 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 60,986 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 60,956 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 59,630 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe swelling at join to flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 59,629 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe swelling at join to flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 59,267 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 59,261 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 57,798 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 52,958 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 52,921 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 51,910 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 49,194 miles

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2018 42,931 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 36,507 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 31,445 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 27,408 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 17,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 17,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 9,606 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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MP10 BMW is a 2010 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 50,239 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 MP10 BMW, 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 16 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MP10 BMW registered?

MP10 BMW is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 12 November 2010.

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