2009 BMW M3 4.0L Petrol · N44 NKS
2009 BMW M3 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 20/01/2009. Recorded mileage 26,423 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,423 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 3999cc
N44 NKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 26,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for BMW M3
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
N44 NKS Mileage History
- 22/09/202123,216 mi
- 28/09/202225,159 mi+1,943 mi
- 25/09/202325,743 mi+584 mi
- 27/09/202425,983 mi+240 mi
- 06/11/202526,423 mi+440 mi
Average of roughly 778 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N44 NKS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW M3 (N44 NKS) between September 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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