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R100 CJA

2010 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,554 mi
Last recorded50,554 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 CJA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 50,554 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 50,533 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 50,185 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 49,917 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 49,918 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 49,671 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is on 3m

Offside Rear tyre is on 3.30m

Fail 15 Feb 2020 49,657 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35zr19 93y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre is on 3m

Offside Rear tyre is on 3.30m

Pass 18 Feb 2019 47,824 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 45,924 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 45,919 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 39,165 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 30,734 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 26,521 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 22,156 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 18,435 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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R100 CJA is a 2010 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R100 CJA, 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 R100 CJA registered?

R100 CJA is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 1 February 2010.

Is R100 CJA safe to buy?

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