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AD09 ZRT

2009 BMW 3 Series

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,005 mi
Last recorded120,005 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 3 Series81,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 ZRT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 120,005 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 120,004 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 108,718 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 95,088 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 82,446 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Rear pad sensor insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2014 64,773 miles

some wear front tyre edges

Pass 5 Jul 2013 46,380 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 36,557 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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AD09 ZRT is a 2009 BMW 3 Series in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AD09 ZRT, 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 AD09 ZRT registered?

AD09 ZRT is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 July 2009.

Is AD09 ZRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 ZRT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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