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S35 AOB

1999 BMW M3

Red Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,822 mi
Last recorded120,822 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 BMW M380,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS35 AOB
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 120,822 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 120,818 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 120,624 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 120,291 miles

all tyres cracking

oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2019 120,005 miles

all tyres perished

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2018 119,343 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 119,337 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 118,794 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f fog not working

Pass 2 Sep 2016 118,573 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2015 117,808 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 115,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

rear diff leak

rearflasher light dicoloured

Pass 24 Oct 2013 113,384 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2012 112,149 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 112,121 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2009 106,907 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 106,907 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 99,638 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 94,063 miles

power steering fluid leak

Pass 14 Oct 2006 89,612 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Oct 2005 83,081 miles

Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

oil leak

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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S35 AOB is a 1999 BMW M3 in Red with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 80,351 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 S35 AOB, 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 27 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S35 AOB registered?

S35 AOB is a 1999 BMW M3, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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