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T828 KNG

1999 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,556 mi
Last recorded83,556 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW M380,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT828 KNG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 83,556 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe corroding under car

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front inner wheel arch cover insecure

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2026 83,526 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe corroding under car

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front inner wheel arch cover insecure

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 82,577 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Misaligned, but sufficient fluid to windscreen

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 81,695 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 81,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 80,852 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 80,844 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 80,430 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 79,855 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 79,849 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 78,988 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 78,119 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 78,113 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 77,256 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 76,448 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2016 74,967 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2015 74,044 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 73,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2012 69,249 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2011 64,877 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 55,408 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Sep 2010 55,408 miles

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

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2009 53,111 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear trailing arm bushes split

Pass 15 Aug 2009 53,111 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes split

Pass 3 Sep 2008 50,958 miles

Oil leak

slight play in the offside front wheel, and in the steering arm

steering damp

Pass 31 Jul 2007 47,144 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 47,144 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

slight play in the offside front wheel, seems to be coming from the track arm all ok at present moment

Pass 26 Sep 2006 44,311 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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T828 KNG is a 1999 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T828 KNG, 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 T828 KNG registered?

T828 KNG is a 1999 BMW M3, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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