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VK60 UPA

2010 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,855 mi
Last recorded86,855 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK60 UPA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 86,855 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 86,434 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 85,754 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 84,795 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 83,219 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 79,701 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 77,406 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 45,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres are worn between two and three mm

offside front tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 27 Sep 2013 45,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres are worn between two and three mm

offside front tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

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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VK60 UPA is a 2010 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 50,239 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 VK60 UPA, 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 16 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 VK60 UPA registered?

VK60 UPA is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 26 October 2010.

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