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BA04 SSO

2015 BMW M3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,675 mi
Last recorded75,675 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW M341,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 SSO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 75,675 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 73,956 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 70,845 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 67,461 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 63,685 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 57,844 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 51,162 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2019 50,989 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre Looks To Have Been In Contact With Arch Liner But Not At Time Of Test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm And Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 42,299 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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BA04 SSO is a 2015 BMW M3 in Grey 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 BA04 SSO, 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 BA04 SSO registered?

BA04 SSO is a 2015 BMW M3, first registered on 30 December 2015.

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