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AV51 XNB

2001 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,920 mi
Last recorded88,920 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 XNB
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 88,920 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 85,241 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 81,645 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 75,829 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 73,140 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak from diff

Pass 15 Nov 2008 68,165 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 63,526 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak from diff

Fail 10 Nov 2007 63,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

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

n/s/f tyre thin on inner edge

oil leak from diff

Pass 8 Nov 2006 58,095 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 51,956 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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AV51 XNB is a 2001 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 AV51 XNB, 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 25 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 AV51 XNB registered?

AV51 XNB is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is AV51 XNB safe to buy?

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