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L434 SWU

1994 BMW M3

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,788 mi
Last recorded110,788 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 1994 BMW M3105,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL434 SWU
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 May 2019 110,788 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 110,722 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 109,965 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 109,134 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 108,103 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 107,212 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 105,412 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 102,700 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 96,938 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 92,282 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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L434 SWU is a 1994 BMW M3 in Blue with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 105,277 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 L434 SWU, 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 32 years old, this BMW M3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L434 SWU?

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What year was L434 SWU registered?

L434 SWU is a 1994 BMW M3, first registered on 25 February 1994.

Is L434 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L434 SWU shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L434 SWU have outstanding finance?

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