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AC08 ADA

2017 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,106 mi
Last recorded71,106 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 ADA
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 71,106 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 65,931 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 61,151 miles

Front washers poor

Front wipers slight smear

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 47,383 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 47,377 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 43,452 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 39,036 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 33,328 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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AC08 ADA is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 AC08 ADA, 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 9 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 AC08 ADA registered?

AC08 ADA is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is AC08 ADA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 ADA shows 8 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 AC08 ADA have outstanding finance?

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