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1EJN611

2001 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

211,289 mi
Last recorded211,289 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 BMW 3 Series95,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1EJN611
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 211,289 miles

Exhaust bracket broken - still sufficiently supported

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel cap rubber o-ring slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Sep 2013 211,289 miles

Exhaust bracket broken - still sufficiently supported

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel cap rubber o-ring slightly deteriorated

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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1EJN611 is a 2001 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 95,548 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 1EJN611, 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 25 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1EJN611 registered?

1EJN611 is a 2001 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is 1EJN611 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1EJN611 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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