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E3 OJK

1989 BMW M3

Green Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,014 mi
Last recorded75,014 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 BMW M3136,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 OJK
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 75,014 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 73,143 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 68,675 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 68,173 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 67,414 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 67,400 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2017 66,124 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 56,262 miles

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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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E3 OJK is a 1989 BMW M3 in Green with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E3 OJK, 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 E3 OJK registered?

E3 OJK is a 1989 BMW M3, first registered on 17 April 1989.

Is E3 OJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E3 OJK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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