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N239 MBX

1995 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,792 mi
Last recorded131,792 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 1995 BMW M3106,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN239 MBX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 131,792 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 125,785 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 125,784 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 125,520 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 123,783 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 122,369 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 122,369 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2013 119,419 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 111,566 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 111,566 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 110,256 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 84,906 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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N239 MBX is a 1995 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N239 MBX, 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 N239 MBX registered?

N239 MBX is a 1995 BMW M3, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N239 MBX safe to buy?

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