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Y222 TOT

2014 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,718 mi
Last recorded97,718 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW M345,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY222 TOT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 97,718 miles

rear brake discs corroded/worn

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 19 May 2026

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

rear brake discs corroded/worn

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 20 May 2025 92,706 miles

both front tyres 3mm tread

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 May 2024 90,498 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 81,815 miles
Pass 22 May 2022 68,167 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 55,751 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 55,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 May 2020 49,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge 255/35R19 96Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,263 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 27,186 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 25,249 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 21,800 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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Y222 TOT is a 2014 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 45,400 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 Y222 TOT, 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 12 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Y222 TOT is a 2014 BMW M3, first registered on 23 June 2014.

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