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B12 PTS

1993 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,266 mi
Last recorded134,266 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2007
Typical for 1993 BMW M3117,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 PTS
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2007 134,266 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 125,934 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 120,484 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 120,484 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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B12 PTS is a 1993 BMW M3 in Silver with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 117,278 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 B12 PTS, 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 33 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B12 PTS?

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What year was B12 PTS registered?

B12 PTS is a 1993 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is B12 PTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 PTS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B12 PTS have outstanding finance?

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