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N3 GJD

1995 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

153,069 mi
Last recorded153,069 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1995 BMW M3106,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 GJD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 153,069 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mount loss

Fail 29 Jan 2016 153,062 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

rear exhaust mount loss

Pass 15 Jan 2015 142,301 miles

Oil leak engine

Oil leak power steering pipes

Oil leak rear diff

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

Front number plate cracking

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

Off side front head lamp stone chip in lamp

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 132,524 miles

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

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

SLIGHT OIL LEAKS FROM POWER STEERING, ENGINE, GEAR BOX & DIFFERENTAIL

Pass 18 Jan 2013 126,086 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 126,076 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

OFF SIDE FRONT FOG LAMP GLASS BROKEN

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

SOUND PROOFING RUBBING ON FRONT PROPELLOR SHAFT RUBBER COUPLING

Pass 18 Jan 2012 123,798 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 123,788 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

FRONT BRAKE DISC'S BADLY CORRODED AND IN POOR CONDITION

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

OFF SIDE FRONT FOG GLASS BROKEN AND NOT WORKING

OIL LEAK FROM FRONT OF ENGINE

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 119,321 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 111,321 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 105,260 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 100,908 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 93,874 miles

oil leak from o/s of engine

some condensation in o/s head lamp lens

some play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 31 Jan 2006 88,476 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 88,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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N3 GJD is a 1995 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N3 GJD, 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 N3 GJD registered?

N3 GJD is a 1995 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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