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TFZ 9473

2009 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,653 mi
Last recorded89,653 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFZ 9473
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 89,653 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 86,231 miles

nearside under shield missing

rear seats and belts removed

Pass 18 Apr 2023 82,883 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside under shield missing

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats and seat belts removed

Pass 21 Feb 2019 82,428 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 78,724 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 73,220 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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TFZ 9473 is a 2009 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 TFZ 9473, 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 17 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 TFZ 9473 registered?

TFZ 9473 is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 2 January 2009.

Is TFZ 9473 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFZ 9473 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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