2012 BMW M34.0L Petrol
Considering this 2012 BMW M3? It's a Petrol with a 3999cc engine showing 76,179 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 3999cc
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Full MOT History
Registered in 2012, this BMW M3 with plate E90 DRW has undergone 5 MOT inspections since September 2021.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 5 passes and 0 failures recorded. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.
Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rod Bearing Wear(Serious)
S54 and S65 cars are well known for rod-bearing wear, especially if oil changes have been stretched or the cars have seen regular track use. Left too long, the engine can destroy itself.
- Throttle Actuator Failure(Serious)
The V8 M3 uses electric throttle actuators that fail with age and heat, putting the car into limp mode. Many cars have already had one or both done.
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