MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,212 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear coil springs becoming corroded
engine rough at idle
slight damage to front number plate
slight exhaust leak at flexi pipe
both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
both front tyres worn on outer edges
o/s/r spring becoming corroded
Nearside Front slight damage to tyre side wall
Offside Front minor deterioration to brake hose
both rear tyres worn close to legal limit
Nearside Front slight damage to tyre side wall
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front minor deterioration to brake hose
both rear tyres worn close to legal limit
Front both brake hoses becoming cracked
Front registration plate becoming insecure
headlamp units deteriorated
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Front both brake hoses becoming cracked
Front registration plate becoming insecure
headlamp units deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
brake pad warning light illuminated on dash
front brake pads appear worn not fully visable
n/s/f tyre becoming worn 3mm
o/s/f tyre becoming worn on edges stepped tread
various suspension bushs becoming corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
offside rear jacking pad missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
inner edge of rear tyres at aprox 3 mm
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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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AC08 YXA is a 2008 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2008 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 85,521 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 YXA, 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 18 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AC08 YXA registered?
AC08 YXA is a 2008 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 May 2008.
Is AC08 YXA safe to buy?
The MOT history for AC08 YXA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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