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RN03 XDW

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

107,085 mi
Last recorded107,085 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN03 XDW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 107,085 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 107,085 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 104,149 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 92,403 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 85,977 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 84,747 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 77,239 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 70,229 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 67,166 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 64,066 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 59,491 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 57,833 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 52,759 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 46,993 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 40,495 miles

both rear tyres have got cuts and cracks in them on the outer sidewalls

Fail 19 Apr 2006 35,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 35,489 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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RN03 XDW is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RN03 XDW, 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.

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What year was RN03 XDW registered?

RN03 XDW is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is RN03 XDW safe to buy?

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