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6193 HJ

2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,001 mi
Last recorded97,001 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6193 HJ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 97,001 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 93,235 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre worn of tread inner edge and low on pressure

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 28 Feb 2025 93,234 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim through weld repair (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre worn of tread inner edge and low on pressure

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2024 87,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 27 Feb 2024 87,749 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Oct 2022 80,119 miles

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 7 Oct 2022 80,119 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 15 Sep 2021 73,597 miles

Under covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2021 71,397 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on some rear components

top and bottom covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Mar 2020 67,187 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 63,131 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 59,352 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 54,577 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 50,512 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 46,463 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 40,952 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 35,668 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,067 miles

both front tyres starting to get low on tread on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2011 25,382 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 21,683 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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6193 HJ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 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 6193 HJ, 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 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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6193 HJ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 March 2007.

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