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486 PJO

2015 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,257 mi
Last recorded99,257 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 3 Series64,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration486 PJO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 99,257 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 96,947 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 90,767 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 86,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner edge 225/45X18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm Worn smooth inner edge 215/45X18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2022 76,661 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 62,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn on outer edge 225/45X18 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn on inner edge 225/45X18 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 51,060 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 38,525 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 36,944 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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486 PJO is a 2015 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 64,004 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 486 PJO, 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 11 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 486 PJO registered?

486 PJO is a 2015 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 7 December 2015.

Is 486 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 486 PJO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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