MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,925 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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R959 BMJ is a 1998 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 R959 BMJ, 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 R959 BMJ registered?
R959 BMJ is a 1998 BMW M3, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R959 BMJ safe to buy?
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