MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,458 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear at rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
battery warning lamp on
nsf wheel arch taped up
nsf wheel has flat spot inner rim
osr wheel arch corroded
outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged backing missing ()
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))
undertrays and sill covers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection of all items
Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch corroded and sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge cracked and cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged backing missing ()
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))
undertrays and sill covers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection of all items
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside mirror cover missing but no sharp edges exposed,
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Road wheel slightly distorted both n/s wheels, (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, (5.2.3 (e))
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside mirror cover missing but no sharp edges exposed,
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Road wheel slightly distorted both n/s wheels, (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears, (5.2.3 (e))
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall but no cords exposed,
Nearside mirror cover missing but no sharp edges exposed,
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine covers, undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
n/s front and o/s rear wheelarches corroded but no sharp edges.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside mirror cover missing,
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges but no cords visible.
brake pad warning lamp is on!.
brake pipes coated in underseal unable to fully assess.
rear floor very corroded both sides but still sound at present.
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside mirror cover missing,
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges but no cords visible.
brake pad warning lamp is on!.
brake pipes coated in underseal unable to fully assess.
rear floor very corroded both sides but still sound at present.
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Engine management warning light on
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside door mirror cover missing
Nearside front fog lamp damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine management warning light on
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside door mirror cover missing
Nearside front fog lamp damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s mirror glass broken
n/s/f inner splash gaurd broken
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
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AF05 WTN is a 2005 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2005 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 91,247 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 AF05 WTN, 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 21 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AF05 WTN is a 2005 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 29 March 2005.
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