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WG03 ZNN

2003 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,743 mi
Last recorded74,743 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 ZNN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 74,743 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 72,645 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 70,926 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 70,924 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2016 70,909 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 70,901 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 May 2015 66,187 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 6 May 2015 66,187 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 May 2014 61,908 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 61,908 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 61,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perished

Fail 11 Jun 2012 61,251 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perished

Pass 29 Sep 2010 58,940 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 58,719 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 47,962 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear postion light 50% of bulbs not working

offside rear tyre has a cut in inner sidewall

offside stop light 50% of bulbs not working

rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2008 37,414 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 29,767 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 25,003 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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WG03 ZNN is a 2003 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WG03 ZNN, 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 WG03 ZNN registered?

WG03 ZNN is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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