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976 JRL

2014 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,115 mi
Last recorded85,115 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration976 JRL
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2025 85,115 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 82,830 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2023 78,341 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack Nearside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 72,875 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 67,920 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 64,648 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 61,582 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,183 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 44,986 miles

under trays / engine covers fitted covering components

Pass 22 Mar 2017 37,135 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded badly (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted covering components

under trays fitted covering 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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976 JRL is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 71,615 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 976 JRL, 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 12 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 976 JRL registered?

976 JRL is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is 976 JRL safe to buy?

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