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F207 PLT

1989 BMW M3

White Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,730 mi
Last recorded25,730 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1989 BMW M3136,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF207 PLT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 25,730 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 25,707 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 25,684 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 25,627 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 25,220 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 25,016 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 24,483 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 24,131 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 23,868 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 23,594 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 23,104 miles

n/s/front tyre tread wearing low outer edge

Pass 23 Feb 2007 21,305 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 20,156 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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F207 PLT is a 1989 BMW M3 in White with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F207 PLT, 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 F207 PLT registered?

F207 PLT is a 1989 BMW M3, first registered on 20 January 1989.

Is F207 PLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F207 PLT shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F207 PLT have outstanding finance?

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