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C10 WJD

1991 BMW M3

Red Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

159,483 mi
Last recorded159,483 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW M3136,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 WJD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 159,483 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 156,662 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 154,300 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 152,026 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 149,885 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near exhaust in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 149,525 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near exhaust in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 149,525 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near exhaust in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 148,130 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 146,300 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Outer windscreen washer jet blocked

Rear both anti roll bar drop link rubber bushes cracking

Pass 26 Apr 2017 144,220 miles

Central exhaust heat shield corroded,loose/rattling

Nearside Front brake dragging slightly

Offside Front brake dragging slightly

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cracked (8.1.2a)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2016 142,690 miles

Both front outer brake pipes: light corrosion building

Both rear outer brake pipes: light corrosion building

Offside Front Inner Radius arm ball joint gaiter, small split

Pass 6 May 2015 141,069 miles

Centre exhaust outer casing deteriating

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 May 2015 141,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre exhaust outer casing deteriating

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 140,097 miles

Exhaust system deteriating

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 140,094 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system deteriating

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 138,853 miles

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front exhaust silencer corroding

fuel pipe N/S/R corroding

temp repair to N/S handbrake cable clip

Pass 30 Apr 2012 137,865 miles

Front exhaust box corroding

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Temp repair to N/S handbrake cable clip

Pass 27 Apr 2011 136,306 miles

N/S/R handbrake cable retaining clip broken, outer cable damaged.

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 135,566 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 133,619 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear suspension bushes deteriating.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 130,847 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2007 128,138 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 128,138 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 126,358 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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C10 WJD is a 1991 BMW M3 in Red with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 136,306 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 C10 WJD, 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 35 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C10 WJD is a 1991 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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