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G991 WCD

1998 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,936 mi
Last recorded110,936 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 BMW M387,931 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG991 WCD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2010 110,936 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 109,964 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front and rear tyres sidewall cracking plus offside front sidewall cracking

Fail 27 Jun 2008 109,570 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 109,570 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2007 107,914 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 May 2006 105,826 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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G991 WCD is a 1998 BMW M3 in Silver with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G991 WCD, 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 G991 WCD registered?

G991 WCD is a 1998 BMW M3, first registered on 20 November 1998.

Is G991 WCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G991 WCD 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.

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