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A24 FOB

2015 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,573 mi
Last recorded78,573 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 3 Series64,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA24 FOB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 78,573 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 62,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 51,474 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2023 51,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 77,225 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 72,788 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 72,788 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 70,425 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 66,130 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 11 Dec 2018 59,072 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 27 Dec 2017 50,040 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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A24 FOB is a 2015 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 A24 FOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A24 FOB registered?

A24 FOB is a 2015 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 January 2015.

Is A24 FOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A24 FOB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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