MOT Status
Mileage
169,861 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
air bag light on washer light on oil leak at engine
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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1265BYN is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 2002 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 91,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1265BYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was 1265BYN registered?
1265BYN is a 2002 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 23 July 2002.
Is 1265BYN safe to buy?
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