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RJ61 NKC

2012 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,168 mi
Last recorded90,168 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 NKC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 90,168 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front drop links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear differential has mist off oil on the top off the housing

Pass 3 Apr 2025 84,323 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 78,088 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 76,907 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 74,333 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 70,653 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 62,531 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 55,626 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 48,861 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 46,221 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 42,639 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 42,502 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 32,358 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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RJ61 NKC is a 2012 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 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 RJ61 NKC, 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 14 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 RJ61 NKC registered?

RJ61 NKC is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 4 January 2012.

Is RJ61 NKC safe to buy?

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