MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,862 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
oil leak
rear strut tops rusty
slght play in rack ends
both rear flexible brake hose ferrels slightly corroded
metal brake pipes to rear, and across rear beam to flexi hoses surface corrosion (marked)
n/s anti roll bar rubber boots split (lower).
rear brake pads approx half worn.
several bulbs not working in high level brake light (more working than 50%)
slight play in o/s/r lower suspension bush (marked)
n/s/f anti roll bar link lower rubber gaiter split.
rear metal brake pipes to rear flexible hoses have surface corrosion
slight play in o/s/r lower suspension bush
front number plate in poor condition
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
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M3 FED is a 1998 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1998 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 87,931 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 M3 FED, 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 28 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M3 FED registered?
M3 FED is a 1998 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is M3 FED safe to buy?
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