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H580 EEG

1991 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

194,338 mi
Last recorded194,338 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 BMW 3 Series122,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH580 EEG
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 194,338 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 193,933 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 193,541 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 193,020 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 192,427 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 191,774 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 191,622 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 191,243 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 190,361 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 187,952 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2010 184,172 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2010 184,172 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 165,129 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Apr 2006 165,129 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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H580 EEG is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 122,236 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 H580 EEG, 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 35 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 H580 EEG registered?

H580 EEG is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 18 March 1991.

Is H580 EEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H580 EEG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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