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Y365 PDX

2001 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,037 mi
Last recorded123,037 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY365 PDX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 123,037 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 122,053 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 122,053 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 120,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 117,426 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 115,155 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 115,155 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip broken, INSECURE (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 109,130 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 105,238 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 99,350 miles

Engine management light on

Rear exhaust box flanges are corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 91,517 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 91,517 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 85,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 79,264 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine light on

Fail 20 Aug 2013 79,264 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine light on

Pass 20 Sep 2012 77,085 miles

REAR SILENCER CLAMPS BADLY CORRODED

Pass 14 Sep 2011 74,960 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN AND ON LEGAL LIMIT TODAY

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

REAR SILENCER CLAMPS BADLY CORRODED

Pass 10 Sep 2010 72,722 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 70,739 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside parking brake performance low

Pass 1 Apr 2009 68,229 miles

offside parking brake performance low

Pass 8 Mar 2008 64,915 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 60,374 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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Y365 PDX is a 2001 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 Y365 PDX, 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 25 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y365 PDX registered?

Y365 PDX is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y365 PDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y365 PDX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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