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M9 WYY

2012 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,882 mi
Last recorded58,882 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM9 WYY
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 58,882 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Sep 2024 57,550 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 56,298 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 54,000 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 52,288 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 50,896 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 49,370 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 42,285 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 38,854 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 32,530 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 21,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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M9 WYY is a 2012 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 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 M9 WYY, 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 14 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 M9 WYY registered?

M9 WYY is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is M9 WYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M9 WYY shows 11 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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