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X9 CCD

2003 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,321 mi
Last recorded95,321 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW M371,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX9 CCD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2018 95,321 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 May 2017 90,368 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 90,368 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jul 2016 89,353 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 12 Jun 2015 86,992 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2015 86,973 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 82,096 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 May 2014 82,030 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 68,846 miles

engine management lights on dashboard

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s front tyre on limit 235/35/19

n/s rear tyre on limit

o/s front lower spotlamp lens broken

o/s rear tyre near limit 265/30/19

rear brake disc becoming worn/corroded

slight wear detected in n/s front steering

Fail 2 Jun 2012 68,846 miles

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

engine management lights on dashboard

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s front tyre on limit 235/35/19

n/s rear tyre on limit

o/s front lower spotlamp lens broken

o/s rear tyre near limit 265/30/19

rear brake disc becoming worn/corroded

slight wear detected in n/s front steering

Pass 4 Jun 2010 57,803 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 50,935 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 50,919 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 34,047 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 27,851 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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X9 CCD is a 2003 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X9 CCD, 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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X9 CCD is a 2003 BMW M3, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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