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C16 FRP

2011 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

54,181 mi
Last recorded54,181 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 FRP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 54,181 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 51,824 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 51,820 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 50,996 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 45,613 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 44,893 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 44,563 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 44,357 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 44,172 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 43,886 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 43,484 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 39,861 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 31,548 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 16,901 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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C16 FRP is a 2011 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 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 C16 FRP, 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 15 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 C16 FRP registered?

C16 FRP is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 21 October 2011.

Is C16 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 FRP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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