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WM10 YBJ

2010 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,685 mi
Last recorded88,685 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM10 YBJ
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 88,685 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 85,068 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 85,068 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 81,131 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 81,054 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 76,647 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 71,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front tyres slightly fouling inner arches on full lock

Pass 30 Nov 2020 61,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Getting bold on the inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Getting bold on the inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 54,884 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

rear tyre treads 3mm

Pass 30 Nov 2018 47,512 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 47,497 miles

Front both brake discs slight scored

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both from inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 23 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 40,834 miles

brake pads light on

rear tyres just over 2mm

Fail 26 Jul 2017 40,824 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)

brake pads light on

rear tyres just over 2mm

Pass 28 Jun 2016 33,894 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 29,011 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

nail in nearside front tyre (punctured)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,683 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 12,627 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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WM10 YBJ is a 2010 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 50,239 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 WM10 YBJ, 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 16 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WM10 YBJ is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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