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G713 CLF

1989 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

168,135 mi
Last recorded168,135 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 1989 BMW M3136,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG713 CLF
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 168,135 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 168,098 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 168,056 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 168,056 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2016 167,935 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 167,394 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 166,009 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 166,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 163,195 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 163,195 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

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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G713 CLF is a 1989 BMW M3 in Silver with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 G713 CLF, 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.

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What year was G713 CLF registered?

G713 CLF is a 1989 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G713 CLF safe to buy?

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