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N791 UPR

1995 BMW M3

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,928 mi
Last recorded99,928 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 BMW M3106,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN791 UPR
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 99,928 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2026 99,928 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 98,466 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front shock absorber pillar corroded

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 96,424 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 96,424 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 92,034 miles

Floor under battery slightly weak/corroded

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 83,876 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 82,631 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 80,211 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 76,561 miles

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

all four boots split in both front drop links

both front number plates in poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2010 73,532 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front lower drop link has gaiter split

top brake light one light inop

Fail 5 Jul 2010 73,501 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

gaiter split on near side lower anti roll drop link joint

one light inop on high leval bright light

nearside rear shock absorber has no washer fitted to bolt and lower mounting is starting to detach and ride over bolt head.

Pass 30 Jun 2009 68,070 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front and rear number plates starting to fade.

offside front anti roll bar link arm joint cover split.

Pass 1 Jul 2008 64,770 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front number plate in poor condition.

one light in high level brake light inoprtive.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 60,104 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to near side head lamp.

Pass 7 Jul 2006 56,684 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front headlight damaged but isnt affecting beam

offside front fog light cracked

slight play in steering rack

small chunk of tyre missing from nearside rear tyre

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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N791 UPR is a 1995 BMW M3 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 N791 UPR, 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 N791 UPR registered?

N791 UPR is a 1995 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N791 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N791 UPR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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