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YH16 ZGP

2016 BMW M3

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,702 mi
Last recorded40,702 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2016 BMW M336,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH16 ZGP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 40,702 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 35,162 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 32,352 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 26,288 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 25,040 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 25,040 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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YH16 ZGP is a 2016 BMW M3 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 36,236 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 YH16 ZGP, 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 10 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH16 ZGP registered?

YH16 ZGP is a 2016 BMW M3, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is YH16 ZGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH16 ZGP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YH16 ZGP have outstanding finance?

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