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YE58 NUW

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,775 mi
Last recorded118,775 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 NUW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 118,775 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative fitted to vehicles first used from 1 September 2009

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative fitted to vehicles first used from 1 September 2009 Fitted to vehicles first used from 1 September 2009

Fail 23 Mar 2026 118,766 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Daytime running lamp not working (fitted to vehicles first used from 1 March 2018)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device Missing fitted to vehicles first used from 1 September 2009

Offside Rear Brake dust plate/shield insecure and likely to come off

Pass 16 Dec 2024 115,564 miles

FRONT UNDER TRAY DAMAGED...

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 110,333 miles

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL LONG...

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

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

Offside Front Inner 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))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 100,709 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 100,570 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 86,609 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 75,529 miles

Travel in park brake as up 4 to 5 notches/"clicks" before effort recorded during roller brake test - advise your parking brake may require service and/or adjustment before next mot

Pass 14 Aug 2019 69,171 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/ridged (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/ridged (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 60,960 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 55,961 miles

Data plug cover missing at time of test

Fail 18 Aug 2017 55,961 miles

Data plug cover missing at time of test

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 52,569 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 42,736 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 33,074 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2013 23,709 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 23,709 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 May 2012 14,992 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 14,732 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 10,535 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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YE58 NUW is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 53,090 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 YE58 NUW, 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 17 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE58 NUW is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 19 February 2009.

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