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L925 PMM

1994 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

100,386 mi
Last recorded100,386 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 1994 BMW M3105,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL925 PMM
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 100,386 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 94,799 miles

BOTH FRONT BODY JACKING POINTS ARE RUSTY ASWLL AS THE NSR JACKING POINT

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

SLIGHT BLOWS FROM THE CENTRE OF THE EXHAUST

THE NSF BRAKE FEELS SLIGHTLLY TIGHT

THE NSF METAL BRAKE PIPE IS RUSTING

Fail 22 Nov 2011 94,797 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT BODY JACKING POINTS ARE RUSTY ASWLL AS THE NSR JACKING POINT

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

SLIGHT BLOWS FROM THE CENTRE OF THE EXHAUST

THE NSF BRAKE FEELS SLIGHTLLY TIGHT

THE NSF METAL BRAKE PIPE IS RUSTING

Pass 30 Nov 2010 89,436 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2010 89,434 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2009 86,082 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 85,801 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 81,715 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 81,712 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 75,939 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 75,939 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2006 65,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre is very close to legal limit

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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L925 PMM is a 1994 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1994 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 105,277 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 L925 PMM, 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 32 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L925 PMM registered?

L925 PMM is a 1994 BMW M3, first registered on 12 March 1994.

Is L925 PMM safe to buy?

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