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M3 XYX

1995 BMW M3

Green Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

104,621 mi
Last recorded104,621 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 1995 BMW M3106,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM3 XYX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 104,621 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 104,226 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 103,763 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 103,290 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Sep 2015 101,971 miles

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

o/s inner rack joint

o/s/f antiroll bar drop link gator

Pass 10 Sep 2014 101,946 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f inner rack joint worn

Fail 10 Sep 2014 101,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f inner rack joint worn

Pass 17 May 2013 101,918 miles

both front tyres have age related cracks

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 26 May 2011 101,786 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 100,966 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2009 98,184 miles

front wiper blades split but clearing screen

o/s/f anti roll bar link;rubber split on bottom ball joint

o/s/f wheel stiff to turn

Fail 5 Mar 2009 98,184 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front wiper blades split but clearing screen

o/s/f anti roll bar link;rubber split on bottom ball joint

o/s/f wheel stiff to turn

Pass 29 Feb 2008 94,790 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 94,790 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 89,316 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F head light misty may effect aim

O/S/rear hand brake low brake reading

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 85,188 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 85,142 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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M3 XYX is a 1995 BMW M3 in Green with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1995 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 106,622 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 XYX, 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 31 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 XYX registered?

M3 XYX is a 1995 BMW M3, first registered on 27 August 1995.

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