1998 BMW M3 3.0L Petrol · M397 CCR
1998 BMW M3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1998. Recorded mileage 127,433 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/06/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,433 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2990cc
M397 CCR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2023
- 127,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
M397 CCR Mileage History
- 30/03/2023127,433 mi
- 30/03/2023127,433 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
M397 CCR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW M3 (M397 CCR) between March 2023 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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