1996 BMW M3 3.2L Petrol · M3 UPY
1996 BMW M3 (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1996. Recorded mileage 73,746 miles. MOT valid until 07/06/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,746 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 3201cc
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M3 UPY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 73,746 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for BMW M3
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
M3 UPY Mileage History
- 15/12/202372,154 mi
- 12/12/202472,189 mi+35 mi
- 09/06/202673,746 mi+1,557 mi
Average of roughly 641 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
M3 UPY MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW M3 (M3 UPY) between December 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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