MOT Status
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144,929 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Offside Inner steering rack joint knocks but no play
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arm front bush weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components
Nearside Front Lower fog light broken
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge and has uneven tread wear
Offside Rear tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge and has uneven tread wear
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A23 SPA is a 2012 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2012 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 77,866 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 A23 SPA, 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 14 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of A23 SPA?
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What year was A23 SPA registered?
A23 SPA is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 18 December 2012.
Is A23 SPA safe to buy?
The MOT history for A23 SPA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A23 SPA have outstanding finance?
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