MOT Status
ValidMileage
178,025 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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E46 3.2 engine fitted
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
E46 3.2 engine fitted
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B3 LHD is a 1988 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 1988 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 122,857 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 B3 LHD, 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 38 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of B3 LHD?
You can check the full history of B3 LHD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was B3 LHD registered?
B3 LHD is a 1988 BMW M3, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is B3 LHD safe to buy?
The MOT history for B3 LHD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does B3 LHD have outstanding finance?
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