2009 BMW M34.0L Petrol
Considering this 2009 BMW M3? It's a Petrol with a 3999cc engine showing 44,731 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 3999cc
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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
Our records for this BMW M3 (Y40 JBD) from 2009 show a total of 5 MOT tests between September 2022 and August 2025.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
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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