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WK03 KZL

2003 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,589 mi
Last recorded115,589 miles
Recorded on10 May 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 KZL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2014 115,589 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 115,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 113,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 104,427 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 94,000 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 93,949 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 84,766 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 75,269 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 62,993 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 49,238 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 36,896 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 34,422 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 34,421 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

n/s handbrake operation slower than o/s

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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WK03 KZL is a 2003 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 WK03 KZL, 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 WK03 KZL registered?

WK03 KZL is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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The MOT history for WK03 KZL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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