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N133 RPA

1995 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

143,156 mi
Last recorded143,156 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 1995 BMW M3106,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN133 RPA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 143,156 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 141,606 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Dec 2020 141,606 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 132,840 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 132,150 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 130,737 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 130,737 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 130,079 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 129,650 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 124,012 miles

os steering arm slight play

Pass 5 Sep 2005 110,265 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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N133 RPA is a 1995 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 N133 RPA, 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 N133 RPA registered?

N133 RPA is a 1995 BMW M3, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N133 RPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N133 RPA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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