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AVA 13Y

2015 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,906 mi
Last recorded54,906 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW M341,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVA 13Y
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 54,906 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 41,704 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 26,162 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 26,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2022 11,880 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 10,486 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 5,289 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 5,273 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 5,238 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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AVA 13Y is a 2015 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 41,809 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 AVA 13Y, 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 11 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AVA 13Y registered?

AVA 13Y is a 2015 BMW M3, first registered on 15 January 2015.

Is AVA 13Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVA 13Y shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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