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SB61 EWU

2011 BMW M3

White Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,402 mi
Last recorded47,402 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB61 EWU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 May 2025 47,402 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 45,820 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 40,331 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 38,645 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 36,816 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 35,537 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 32,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 28,538 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 25,260 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 21,933 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 18,456 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 11,224 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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SB61 EWU is a 2011 BMW M3 in White with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 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 SB61 EWU, 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 15 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 SB61 EWU registered?

SB61 EWU is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 27 December 2011.

Is SB61 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB61 EWU shows 12 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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