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SE13 BMW

2013 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,179 mi
Last recorded106,179 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE13 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 106,179 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 97,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement a.s.a.p (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement a.s.a.p (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front 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 15 Feb 2024 84,724 miles

Rear subframe rusted in places

gear knob insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2023 76,188 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 26 Jan 2022 70,143 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 66,479 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 63,123 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre starting to wear low on inner shoulder

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 55,498 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jun 2017 49,810 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 49,810 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 39,573 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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SE13 BMW is a 2013 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 38,124 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 SE13 BMW, 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 13 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SE13 BMW registered?

SE13 BMW is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 11 July 2013.

Is SE13 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE13 BMW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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