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W9 TRE

2010 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,725 mi
Last recorded73,725 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW9 TRE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 73,725 miles

Nearside Front tyre partly worn inner edge slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre partly worn inner edge slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REAE DIFF slightly oily

Fail 23 Feb 2026 73,725 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

REAE DIFF slightly oily

Nearside Front tyre partly worn inner edge slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre partly worn inner edge slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 72,561 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 71,326 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2024 71,320 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 70,332 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 70,301 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 69,969 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 67,201 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 60,843 miles

Central Front Undertray not fully secure Damaged and hanging down (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 52,276 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,262 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 44,338 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 44,315 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml on

Pass 5 Dec 2014 43,063 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2013 41,427 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 41,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 39,355 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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W9 TRE is a 2010 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W9 TRE, 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.

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What year was W9 TRE registered?

W9 TRE is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 20 April 2010.

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