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R9 GSV

2017 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,865 mi
Last recorded64,865 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW M332,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 GSV
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 64,865 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 60,851 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 59,911 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 58,974 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 58,538 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Dec 2020 58,089 miles
Pass 18 May 2020

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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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R9 GSV is a 2017 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 32,794 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 R9 GSV, 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 9 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R9 GSV registered?

R9 GSV is a 2017 BMW M3, first registered on 26 May 2017.

Is R9 GSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R9 GSV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R9 GSV have outstanding finance?

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