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OV09 JDO

2009 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,550 mi
Last recorded71,550 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 JDO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 71,550 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2025 71,544 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 68,156 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 67,752 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 67,732 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 66,401 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 65,211 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 63,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2019 58,781 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 54,353 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 49,893 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 42,723 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 42,723 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2015 38,581 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 35,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 29,694 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2012 24,148 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 24,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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OV09 JDO is a 2009 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OV09 JDO, 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 OV09 JDO registered?

OV09 JDO is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 30 May 2009.

Is OV09 JDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV09 JDO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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