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4640SZ34

1982 BMW 3 Series

Gold Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,131 mi
Last recorded99,131 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 1982 BMW 3 Series93,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4640SZ34
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2016 99,131 miles

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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4640SZ34 is a 1982 BMW 3 Series in Gold with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 93,094 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 4640SZ34, 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 44 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 4640SZ34 registered?

4640SZ34 is a 1982 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 March 1982.

Is 4640SZ34 safe to buy?

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