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9026 BP

2013 BMW 3 Series

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

126,911 mi
Last recorded126,911 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration9026 BP
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 126,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 121,714 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 119,210 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 99,524 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 62,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 56,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 56,521 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 49,043 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & has distortion on tyre wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 35,212 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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9026 BP is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 73,885 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 9026 BP, 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 13 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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9026 BP is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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The MOT history for 9026 BP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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