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555 RXK

2009 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,451 mi
Last recorded30,451 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 3 Series81,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration555 RXK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2023 30,451 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 30,346 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 30,289 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 29,601 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 29,495 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 27,333 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,265 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 18,099 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 13,126 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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555 RXK is a 2009 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 81,861 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 555 RXK, 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 17 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 555 RXK registered?

555 RXK is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is 555 RXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 555 RXK 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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