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AD10 BCZ

2010 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

195,128 mi
Last recorded195,128 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2010 BMW 3 Series86,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 BCZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 195,128 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 195,125 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 178,012 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 161,608 miles
Pass 29 May 2017 155,346 miles

Nearside Front brake pads wearing thin

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jun 2016 149,278 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 141,309 miles

n/s front windscreen has a crack

Pass 7 Jun 2014 119,863 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 110,301 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2013 110,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AD10 BCZ is a 2010 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 86,531 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 AD10 BCZ, 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 16 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD10 BCZ registered?

AD10 BCZ is a 2010 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 July 2010.

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