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C6 XMS

2011 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,560 mi
Last recorded24,560 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 XMS
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 24,560 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 23,284 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 22,892 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 22,864 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 22,642 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 22,499 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 21,902 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 21,270 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 20,362 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 19,342 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 16,737 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 14,623 miles

Both rear tyres on 2.5mm

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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C6 XMS is a 2011 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C6 XMS, 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 C6 XMS registered?

C6 XMS is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is C6 XMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 XMS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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