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J770 GGP

1998 BMW M3

Blue Other 2302cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

231,548 mi
Last recorded231,548 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 BMW M387,931 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ770 GGP
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,302cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2017 231,548 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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J770 GGP is a 1998 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,302cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 J770 GGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J770 GGP registered?

J770 GGP is a 1998 BMW M3, first registered on 7 July 1998.

Is J770 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J770 GGP shows 1 test 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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