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VO03 PZP

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,323 mi
Last recorded103,323 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 PZP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 103,323 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 101,486 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 99,979 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 98,727 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 98,411 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 97,761 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 97,342 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 96,124 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 93,397 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured just acceptable (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 88,781 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 84,236 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 79,171 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 72,392 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 67,057 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 63,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning lamp on

flat tyre warning lamp on

Fail 3 Jul 2012 63,072 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning lamp on

flat tyre warning lamp on

Pass 20 Jul 2011 54,420 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 19 Jul 2011 54,410 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 3 Jun 2010 41,405 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 36,007 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 31,509 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 25,396 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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VO03 PZP is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver 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 VO03 PZP, 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 VO03 PZP registered?

VO03 PZP is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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The MOT history for VO03 PZP 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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