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WL09 KVK

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,037 mi
Last recorded78,037 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL09 KVK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 78,037 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 74,943 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 69,905 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 65,947 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 62,082 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 58,655 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 54,736 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 54,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 47,959 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 40,314 miles

rear brake pads slightly low

Pass 10 Aug 2016 33,336 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 30,743 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 28,396 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 28,396 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 24,524 miles

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)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 19,912 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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WL09 KVK is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 WL09 KVK, 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 17 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL09 KVK registered?

WL09 KVK is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is WL09 KVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL09 KVK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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