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YG09 OTE

2009 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,666 mi
Last recorded121,666 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW M353,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 OTE
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 121,666 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 118,211 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 114,817 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 110,289 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 110,289 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 104,772 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 97,247 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 94,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2016 94,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 89,478 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 85,140 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 81,036 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 78,147 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 78,141 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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YG09 OTE is a 2009 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YG09 OTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG09 OTE registered?

YG09 OTE is a 2009 BMW M3, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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