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V200 MAE

2016 BMW M3

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,419 mi
Last recorded30,419 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW M336,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV200 MAE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 30,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear Underbody corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2024 26,722 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 23,096 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 19,296 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 16,204 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 13,499 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 10,628 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 6,877 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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V200 MAE is a 2016 BMW M3 in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 36,236 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 V200 MAE, 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 10 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V200 MAE registered?

V200 MAE is a 2016 BMW M3, first registered on 23 April 2016.

Is V200 MAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V200 MAE shows 8 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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