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MR12 VLT

2013 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,301 mi
Last recorded123,301 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR12 VLT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 123,301 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 121,027 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 111,579 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 102,657 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 91,182 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 80,621 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 70,408 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 58,691 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 44,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 31,410 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 31,401 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 27,625 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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MR12 VLT is a 2013 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 38,124 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 MR12 VLT, 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 13 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 MR12 VLT registered?

MR12 VLT is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 29 September 2013.

Is MR12 VLT safe to buy?

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