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59 COE

2018 BMW 3 Series

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,188 mi
Last recorded52,188 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 3 Series44,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

Registration59 COE
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 52,188 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 45,205 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 38,680 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 38,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 31,390 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 23,162 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 15,702 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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59 COE is a 2018 BMW 3 Series in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 44,404 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 59 COE, 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 8 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 59 COE registered?

59 COE is a 2018 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is 59 COE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 59 COE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 59 COE have outstanding finance?

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