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H158 POG

1991 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2302cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

273,141 mi
Last recorded273,141 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW M3136,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH158 POG
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 273,141 miles

2024 mot milage 272995 km

Pass 1 Aug 2024 275,995 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 272,805 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 272,387 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 271,939 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 271,495 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 271,288 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 271,087 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 270,659 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 269,665 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 267,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front floors / front chassis / both sills corroded

n/s handbrake lazy

rear brake aplication uneven

sill kit fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2012 267,260 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 247,529 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 244,996 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front and nearside rear tyre damaged on outewr edges

front number plate cracked

oil leak

slight play nearside front anti-roll bar link bar

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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H158 POG is a 1991 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,302cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 H158 POG, 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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What year was H158 POG registered?

H158 POG is a 1991 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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