1995–2021 · 15,193 MOT tests

BMW m3 MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the BMW m3 did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

136Well above average

Best year200787.5% passed

Worst year202194.4% passed

Rank in BMW1 of 29

Pass rate by year of registration

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Year	Tests	Passed	Average	Score
2021 m3	684	94.4%	87.6%	108Above average
2018 m3	842	91.0%	82.5%	110Well above average
2017 m3	957	89.0%	79.8%	112Well above average
2016 m3	758	88.0%	76.6%	115Well above average
2015 m3	543	90.2%	73.5%	123Well above average
2014 m3	226	85.8%	69.9%	123Well above average
2013 m3	437	90.2%	66.8%	135Well above average
2012 m3	553	86.6%	64.3%	135Well above average
2011 m3	654	86.4%	61.8%	140Well above average
2010 m3	613	87.0%	59.6%	146Well above average
2009 m3	680	88.2%	58.4%	151Well above average
2008 m3	1,074	85.8%	56.9%	151Well above average
2007 m3	408	87.5%	56.9%	154Well above average
2006 m3	341	85.0%	56.1%	151Well above average
2005 m3	957	83.0%	56.5%	147Well above average
2004 m3	1,353	83.8%	56.4%	148Well above average
2003 m3	1,853	83.5%	57.3%	146Well above average
2002 m3	1,177	81.3%	58.1%	140Well above average
2001 m3	300	84.3%	59.4%	142Well above average
1999 m3	110	79.1%	63.3%	125Well above average
1998 m3	182	79.1%	64.9%	122Well above average
1997 m3	190	81.0%	65.5%	124Well above average
1996 m3	156	78.8%	66.2%	119Well above average
1995 m3	145	78.6%	66.8%	118Well above average

Share of all 15,193 tests.

Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed1.3%
Coil spring: fractured or broken0.9%
Service brake performance: excessively binding0.7%
Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded0.6%
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm0.6%
Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction0.6%
Catalyst emissions: Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits0.6%
Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords0.5%