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F804 JAT

1998 BMW M3

Red Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,899 mi
Last recorded13,899 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 BMW M387,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF804 JAT
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2019 13,899 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 13,624 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 13,190 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 12,673 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,257 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 11,282 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 10,345 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 1,034 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 10,010 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 9,359 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 8,383 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 7,473 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 6,129 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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F804 JAT is a 1998 BMW M3 in Red with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 87,931 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 F804 JAT, 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 28 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F804 JAT registered?

F804 JAT is a 1998 BMW M3, first registered on 23 July 1998.

Is F804 JAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F804 JAT shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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