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PG03 LTF

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,079 mi
Last recorded82,079 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG03 LTF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 82,079 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 82,037 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 265/30/19

Pass 16 Jul 2024 82,036 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 82,030 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 82,014 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 81,876 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 81,674 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 28 Nov 2018 81,132 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 76,883 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 76,869 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured floor/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

bolt missing on center exhaust clamp

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust silencer clamp broken

Pass 22 Jun 2016 73,646 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

all 4 tyres kerb damage

rear discs corroded

rear exhaust clamp broken

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 22 Jun 2016 73,646 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

all 4 tyres kerb damage

rear discs corroded

rear exhaust clamp broken

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Jun 2015 71,093 miles

Oil leak

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

slight differentail oil leak.

Pass 25 Jun 2014 68,751 miles

Center Brake Pipe Corroded, In Clip - Unable To Inspect

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake Pipes Corroded

T.P.M.S Lamp Illuminated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 64,442 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 64,192 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 59,110 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 55,188 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 55,188 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 48,014 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 43,446 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 37,358 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 27,126 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 22,660 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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PG03 LTF is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,708 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 PG03 LTF, 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 23 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 PG03 LTF registered?

PG03 LTF is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is PG03 LTF safe to buy?

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