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SB59 STZ

2009 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,448 mi
Last recorded29,448 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 STZ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 29,448 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 28,015 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 25,715 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 24,250 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 22,924 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 22,095 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 21,060 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 20,812 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 19,825 miles

both front tyres wearing from inner side

Pass 9 Apr 2016 18,896 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 17,673 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,067 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 14,216 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,868 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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SB59 STZ is a 2009 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 SB59 STZ, 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

How do I check the history of SB59 STZ?

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What year was SB59 STZ registered?

SB59 STZ is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is SB59 STZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB59 STZ shows 14 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 SB59 STZ have outstanding finance?

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