MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,696 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
TPMS light on
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
emissions no peak detected
engine cover
front wipers slightly smeary
offside rear tyre wearing inner edge
under tray fitted
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
headlamp washers missing
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake pad sensor wire is touching coil spring
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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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AB56 LON is a 2009 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2009 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 81,861 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 AB56 LON, 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 17 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AB56 LON registered?
AB56 LON is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 15 December 2009.
Is AB56 LON safe to buy?
The MOT history for AB56 LON shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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