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SH65 OWG

2015 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,073 mi
Last recorded69,073 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW M341,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH65 OWG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 69,073 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 66,187 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 62,186 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 57,648 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 51,571 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 47,491 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 40,697 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 27,021 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 27,021 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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SH65 OWG is a 2015 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 41,809 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SH65 OWG, 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 11 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 SH65 OWG registered?

SH65 OWG is a 2015 BMW M3, first registered on 3 October 2015.

Is SH65 OWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH65 OWG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH65 OWG have outstanding finance?

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