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SJA 11X

2003 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

104,752 mi
Last recorded104,752 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJA 11X
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 104,752 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 104,040 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 103,730 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 103,036 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 102,475 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 101,404 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 100,889 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 100,003 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 98,876 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 96,617 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 95,061 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 92,099 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 82,700 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 60,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 55,244 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 46,127 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 42,118 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 33,518 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 22,275 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 21,689 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 21,689 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2006 18,986 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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SJA 11X is a 2003 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,708 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 SJA 11X, 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 23 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 SJA 11X?

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What year was SJA 11X registered?

SJA 11X is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is SJA 11X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJA 11X shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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