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2015 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

53,579 mi
Last recorded53,579 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 3 Series64,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration61 KEN
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 53,579 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2025 46,930 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 48,867 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 36,471 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 48,859 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 45,941 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 35,521 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 39,939 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2022 34,101 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 35,580 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 31,170 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 29,324 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2020 26,875 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 22,845 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 21,771 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 23,125 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 19,112 miles

osf & nsf tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Apr 2018 19,982 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 17,829 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 15,699 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 15,423 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 12,893 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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61 KEN is a 2015 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 61 KEN, 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 61 KEN registered?

61 KEN is a 2015 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 27 June 2015.

Is 61 KEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 61 KEN shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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