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VO03 TOH

2003 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

89,538 mi
Last recorded89,538 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 TOH
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 89,538 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 89,096 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 88,688 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 88,442 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 88,007 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 87,627 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 86,626 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 85,479 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 85,479 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 84,493 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 83,503 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 80,015 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 76,997 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 72,183 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 65,146 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 52,856 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2010 52,856 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 40,282 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 25,554 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 25,553 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 16,186 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 16,184 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 9,696 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 TOH is a 2003 BMW M3 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 TOH, 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.

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What year was VO03 TOH registered?

VO03 TOH is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is VO03 TOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO03 TOH shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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