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T736 YRR

1999 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,482 mi
Last recorded78,482 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 BMW M380,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT736 YRR
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 78,482 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines/underside coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x front tyres. also 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/ cracking and perishing. 14 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 77,076 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2019 76,858 miles

both front tyres perishing

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2018 76,858 miles

front and rear tyres perishing

Pass 9 Oct 2017 76,858 miles

front tyres perishing

rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2016 76,858 miles

near side front tyre perishing

near side rear tyre perishing

off side front tyre perishing

off side rear tyre perishing

Pass 17 Sep 2015 76,858 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Oct 2014 76,852 miles

slight cut to near side rear outer tyre wall

Pass 29 Aug 2013 76,720 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 76,029 miles

wheels marked.front and rear pads getting low

Pass 19 Sep 2011 75,492 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)

all 4 brake discs corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2011 75,491 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

all 4 brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2010 71,711 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 71,711 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 62,202 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 58,426 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 58,426 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 54,228 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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T736 YRR is a 1999 BMW M3 in Blue with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T736 YRR, 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 T736 YRR registered?

T736 YRR is a 1999 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T736 YRR safe to buy?

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