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WG57 AZX

2007 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

179,489 mi
Last recorded179,489 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW M359,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 AZX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 179,489 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 174,229 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 171,094 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 168,034 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 161,618 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 157,640 miles

Both front tyres worn badly inner edges and perished.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Toe adjustment arm has slight movement in bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 155,457 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 151,361 miles

Small chips all over windscreen

Fail 6 Oct 2018 151,361 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Small chips all over windscreen

Pass 31 Oct 2017 144,971 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 133,186 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 121,639 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 108,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 94,816 miles

Engine warning light is on

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2012 77,544 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 77,544 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 62,474 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 62,474 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 45,371 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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WG57 AZX is a 2007 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 59,590 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 WG57 AZX, 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 19 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 WG57 AZX registered?

WG57 AZX is a 2007 BMW M3, first registered on 13 November 2007.

Is WG57 AZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG57 AZX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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