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T432 ASW

1999 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,921 mi
Last recorded122,921 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 BMW M380,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT432 ASW
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 122,921 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to wear more in centre of tread (245/40r17)

rear exhaust heatshield insucure

Pass 7 Mar 2013 118,483 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 112,820 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear differential leaking oil

Fail 16 Mar 2012 112,820 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

rear differential leaking oil

Pass 27 Apr 2011 106,854 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 106,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 100,666 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 99,413 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 95,226 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 91,832 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 89,333 miles

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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T432 ASW is a 1999 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T432 ASW, 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 T432 ASW registered?

T432 ASW is a 1999 BMW M3, first registered on 11 August 1999.

Is T432 ASW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T432 ASW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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