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N675 EWD

1996 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,276 mi
Last recorded113,276 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1996 BMW M3100,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN675 EWD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 113,276 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 113,207 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 113,207 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 113,149 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 113,112 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 112,940 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 112,826 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 112,718 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 112,486 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 112,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 110,616 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 108,684 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 104,855 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 104,855 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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N675 EWD is a 1996 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 100,666 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 N675 EWD, 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 30 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N675 EWD registered?

N675 EWD is a 1996 BMW M3, first registered on 22 March 1996.

Is N675 EWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N675 EWD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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