2003 BMW M33.2L Petrol
With 126,141 miles recorded, this Blue 2003 BMW M3 runs on Petrol with a 3246cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 3246cc
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2003 BMW M3 (M33 OBD), we found 3 MOT results in the period of June 2022 to July 2025.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 0 fails. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
Common Problems: BMW M3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Cooling System Overhaul (E36 / E46)(Serious)
Older M3s share BMW's habit of treating expansion tanks, radiators, hoses, and water pumps as consumables. Overheating one can quickly become an engine rebuild conversation.
- Rear Subframe / Floor Cracking(Serious)
The rear floor can crack around the subframe mounts on hard-driven cars, especially E46 M3s. Proper reinforcement is the lasting fix.
- 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.
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