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941X479

2000 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,375 mi
Last recorded74,375 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW 3 Series99,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration941X479
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 74,375 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 74,375 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 67,069 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 62,646 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Sep 2013 62,646 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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941X479 is a 2000 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 99,282 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 941X479, 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 26 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 941X479 registered?

941X479 is a 2000 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 22 February 2000.

Is 941X479 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 941X479 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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