MOT Status
ValidMileage
65,220 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm & wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective slight judder / smearing advise replace (3.4 (b) (i))
steering pipes corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing / slight judder advise replace (3.4 (b) (i))
steering pipes corroded
under tray fitted
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
steering pipes coroded
wipers smearing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
steering pipes rusty
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
wipers smearing
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
wipers smearing
Oil leak
front registration plate slightly damaged
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Oil leak
front registration plate slightly damaged
front number plate cracked
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW M3?
Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S238 SNG is a 1998 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 87,931 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 S238 SNG, 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 28 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of S238 SNG?
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What year was S238 SNG registered?
S238 SNG is a 1998 BMW M3, first registered on 24 October 1998.
Is S238 SNG safe to buy?
The MOT history for S238 SNG shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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