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B3 FNU

2013 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,225 mi
Last recorded79,225 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 FNU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 79,225 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 76,318 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 67,575 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 61,116 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 53,089 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 48,989 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 38,621 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 38,498 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Nov 2018 30,849 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 19,298 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 16,416 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 15,986 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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B3 FNU is a 2013 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 B3 FNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B3 FNU registered?

B3 FNU is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is B3 FNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 FNU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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