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T28 PPM

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,792 mi
Last recorded63,792 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT28 PPM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 63,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened standing corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake backplates rubbing discs

Pass 23 Nov 2024 60,738 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 57,920 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 57,331 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 57,327 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 56,639 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 55,967 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 54,098 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 51,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 48,136 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 47,196 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 46,134 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 42,205 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 38,747 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 35,960 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 34,298 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 28,928 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 24,005 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 22,639 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 22,639 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

cuts in off side front tyre outer sidewall but not deep enough to exspose cords

Pass 25 Jan 2006 18,953 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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T28 PPM is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 T28 PPM, 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

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What year was T28 PPM registered?

T28 PPM is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is T28 PPM safe to buy?

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