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CU51 HXX

2001 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,695 mi
Last recorded73,695 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 BMW M382,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 HXX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2011 73,695 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 73,670 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 69,362 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 63,182 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 55,065 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 43,807 miles

advise cut in wall of offside front tyre ( not excessive ) advise move tyre to rear at time of test

advise slight lipping on front brake disc outer edges at time of test

Pass 26 Jan 2006 25,798 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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CU51 HXX is a 2001 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 82,992 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 CU51 HXX, 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 25 years old, this BMW M3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU51 HXX registered?

CU51 HXX is a 2001 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is CU51 HXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU51 HXX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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