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444 YTX

1989 BMW M3

Red Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,643 mi
Last recorded2,643 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 1989 BMW M3136,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration444 YTX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 2,643 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 2,640 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 2,262 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 1,943 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 1,453 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 680 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 680 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 226 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 205 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 105 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 3 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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444 YTX is a 1989 BMW M3 in Red with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1989 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 136,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 444 YTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 37 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 444 YTX registered?

444 YTX is a 1989 BMW M3, first registered on 3 October 1989.

Is 444 YTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 444 YTX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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