BMW M32009 · 4.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
BMW M3 (2009, Petrol, 3999cc) — mileage recorded at 33,622. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 3999cc
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2009 BMW M3 (S3 LMP), we found 5 MOT results in the period of February 2023 to February 2026.
With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
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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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