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TAZ 58

2003 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,165 mi
Last recorded79,165 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAZ 58
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 79,165 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 77,667 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 76,606 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 74,265 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 72,923 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 72,527 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 72,490 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 72,452 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 71,792 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 71,208 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2015 68,687 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 64,778 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2013 59,104 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 54,010 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 51,171 miles

body undershields block view

engine undershield blocks view

sill shields block view

wheelarch shields block view

Pass 14 Oct 2009 44,907 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 41,729 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 33,333 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 33,332 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

All four tyres worn on edges

Pass 4 Jun 2007 27,229 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 18,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2006 18,843 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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TAZ 58 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 90.9%.

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 TAZ 58, 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 TAZ 58 registered?

TAZ 58 is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 20 February 2003.

Is TAZ 58 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAZ 58 shows 22 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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