1998 BMW M3 3.2L Petrol · S47 EUM
1998 BMW M3 (3.2L, petrol). First registered 06 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 80,010 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW M3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,010 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S47 EUM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2024
- 80,010 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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S47 EUM 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 1998 BMW M3 (S47 EUM) between November 2021 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
S47 EUM Mileage History
- 08/11/202179,957 mi
- 20/06/202480,008 mi+51 mi
- 02/07/202480,010 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 20 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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