1995 BMW M3 3.0L Petrol · N207 TVK
1995 BMW M3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1995. Recorded mileage 138,092 miles. MOT expired on 09 Mar 2013.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Mar 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,092 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N207 TVK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2007
- 138,092 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N207 TVK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 BMW M3 (N207 TVK) between July 2006 and May 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 May 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
N207 TVK Mileage History
- 24/07/2006130,429 mi
- 07/04/2007137,898 mi+7,469 mi
- 19/05/2007138,092 mi+194 mi
Average of roughly 9,365 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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