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AF56 AXW

2007 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,597 mi
Last recorded92,597 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 AXW
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 92,597 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 85,703 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 85,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 78,746 miles

check engine light is on

o/s/r pad senser insecure

Pass 3 Jan 2012 70,770 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 70,770 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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AF56 AXW is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 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 AF56 AXW, 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 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF56 AXW registered?

AF56 AXW is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is AF56 AXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 AXW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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