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2010 P

2013 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

59,833 mi
Last recorded59,833 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2010 P
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 59,833 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 33,983 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 59,309 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 57,689 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 55,708 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 55,041 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 52,745 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 50,955 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 50,955 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 20,663 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 49,855 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 15,377 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 45,248 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 10,709 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 10,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 43,778 miles

Front 1x horn not working, but other horn likely to be heard by other road users

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 43,778 miles

Front 1x horn not working, but other horn likely to be heard by other road users

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 40,868 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 40,314 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 36,427 miles

both rear tyres low on tread on inner edge and offside rear tyre.

nearside rear tyre has cut in side wall

rear brake pads low.

slight play in nearside steering arm.

Pass 13 Feb 2012 31,586 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,670 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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2010 P is a 2013 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2013 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 38,124 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 2010 P, 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 13 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 2010 P registered?

2010 P is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 29 June 2013.

Is 2010 P safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2010 P shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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