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M332 RKG

1994 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,671 mi
Last recorded95,671 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 1994 BMW M3105,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM332 RKG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 95,671 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 95,645 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 94,058 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside front tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall

Nearside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2010 92,207 miles

offside boot floor corroded

offside parking brake performance low

surface corrosion to offside rear and nearside rear brake hose ferrules

Fail 7 Jun 2010 92,134 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear outer wheel arches corroding

engine oil leak

offside boot floor corroded. Non prescribed area

offside parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 29 Jun 2009 89,529 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jun 2009 89,415 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

offside parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 19 Jun 2008 85,122 miles

Both engine mounting brackets cracked

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 80,252 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 80,245 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

heavy surface corrosion to nearside rear sill to floor pan

rear silencer outer skin corroded

surface corrosion to offside front sill to floor pan

Pass 11 Nov 2005 74,194 miles

bad oil leaks

exhaust very rusty and weak

nearside front tyre on legal limits

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs very rusty and worn

Fail 11 Nov 2005 74,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

bad oil leaks

exhaust very rusty and weak

nearside front tyre just legal

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs worn and rusty

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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M332 RKG 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 M332 RKG, 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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M332 RKG is a 1994 BMW M3, first registered on 30 August 1994.

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