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YE60 CEF

2011 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,814 mi
Last recorded92,814 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE60 CEF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 92,814 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 84,200 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 74,305 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 68,283 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 65,613 miles

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))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 65,561 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Instrument cluster (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear 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 centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 65,500 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 61,970 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 56,164 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 48,033 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 43,630 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 32,606 miles

Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 22,607 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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YE60 CEF is a 2011 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 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 YE60 CEF, 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 15 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YE60 CEF registered?

YE60 CEF is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is YE60 CEF safe to buy?

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