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M30 AJT

1994 BMW M3

Purple Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

176,681 mi
Last recorded176,681 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 1994 BMW M3105,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 AJT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 176,681 miles

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to exhaust system

fuel lines corroded

minor leak from exhaust joint

Pass 27 Oct 2015 176,351 miles

corrosion to exhaust

fuel lines corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

slight blow on exhaust

Fail 26 Oct 2015 176,351 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

corrosion to exhaust

fuel lines corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

slight blow on exhaust

Pass 1 Apr 2014 176,318 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to various brake pipes

Pass 23 Jul 2012 176,306 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 176,306 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 176,220 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 176,220 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 170,501 miles

Nearside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 167,201 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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M30 AJT is a 1994 BMW M3 in Purple with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M30 AJT, 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 M30 AJT registered?

M30 AJT is a 1994 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M30 AJT safe to buy?

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