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YF59 BZW

2010 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,674 mi
Last recorded75,674 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW M350,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 BZW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 75,674 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 72,281 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 71,563 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 70,328 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 68,567 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 66,897 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 64,388 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 64,388 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 59,084 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 52,136 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2017 50,239 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 45,227 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 42,709 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 40,391 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 36,916 miles
Fail 26 May 2013 36,904 miles

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

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

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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YF59 BZW is a 2010 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 50,239 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 YF59 BZW, 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 16 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF59 BZW registered?

YF59 BZW is a 2010 BMW M3, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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The MOT history for YF59 BZW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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