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AJ13 SYO

2013 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,381 mi
Last recorded29,381 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 SYO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 29,381 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 28,852 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 27,862 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 23 Jul 2024 27,855 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 26 Sep 2023 26,129 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 26,129 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 23,744 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 21,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 20,502 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 16,774 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 16,607 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 16,171 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 16,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 15,342 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 15,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 13,309 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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AJ13 SYO is a 2013 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ13 SYO, 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 AJ13 SYO registered?

AJ13 SYO is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 5 August 2013.

Is AJ13 SYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ13 SYO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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