MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,399 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear axle mount bushes collapsed
rear view mirror insecure
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear axle mount bushes collapsed
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
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E305 TCV is a 1988 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 E305 TCV, 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.
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What year was E305 TCV registered?
E305 TCV is a 1988 BMW M3, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is E305 TCV safe to buy?
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