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G141 NYC

1990 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

43,846 mi
Last recorded43,846 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 BMW 3 Series120,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG141 NYC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 43,846 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 43,604 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 43,495 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 43,495 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,350 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 43,141 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 43,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,979 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 42,769 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 29 Jun 2011 42,397 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 42,252 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,654 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 41,343 miles

Offside front tyre sidewall starting to perish.

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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G141 NYC is a 1990 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1990 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 120,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G141 NYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G141 NYC registered?

G141 NYC is a 1990 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 5 January 1990.

Is G141 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G141 NYC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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