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SR03 NUU

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,734 mi
Last recorded26,734 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR03 NUU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 26,734 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 25,690 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 7 Oct 2022 25,575 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp split but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 25,520 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative level device secure clamp broken insecure (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp split but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 25,414 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 25,368 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 25,190 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 24,290 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2012 24,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 23,687 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 21,725 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 21,704 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 18,800 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 16,221 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 13,257 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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SR03 NUU is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SR03 NUU, 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 SR03 NUU?

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What year was SR03 NUU registered?

SR03 NUU is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SR03 NUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR03 NUU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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