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WM03 JFJ

2003 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,604 mi
Last recorded49,604 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 JFJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 49,604 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 49,007 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 48,829 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 48,412 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 48,270 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 48,026 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 47,902 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 47,641 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 47,296 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 46,935 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 46,056 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 46,056 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 44,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 44,590 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 41,491 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 39,643 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Oct 2010 37,292 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges and getting low

Pass 12 Aug 2009 33,868 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 27 Aug 2008 31,816 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 28,756 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 19,445 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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WM03 JFJ is a 2003 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WM03 JFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM03 JFJ registered?

WM03 JFJ is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is WM03 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM03 JFJ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WM03 JFJ have outstanding finance?

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