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3 SJC

2011 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

27,312 mi
Last recorded27,312 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 SJC
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 27,312 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 27,068 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 26,357 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 25,233 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 25,232 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 24,058 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 23,238 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 22,524 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 21,778 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 20,220 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 19,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 18,456 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 3 Feb 2015 17,616 miles

eml warning light on

Pass 20 Feb 2014 14,731 miles

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

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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3 SJC is a 2011 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 3 SJC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 3 SJC registered?

3 SJC is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is 3 SJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 SJC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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