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S23 PRY

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,468 mi
Last recorded121,468 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 PRY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2026 121,468 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 120,256 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 113,385 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 109,204 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 104,103 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 95,609 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 79,631 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 75,866 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 71,168 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 66,275 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 62,056 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 57,108 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 53,253 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 45,732 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 40,038 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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S23 PRY is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 S23 PRY, 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 17 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 S23 PRY registered?

S23 PRY is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is S23 PRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S23 PRY shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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