MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
207,300 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/WR17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
both front shock absorbers very light misting of oil
o/s/r tyre wearing low on edges
slight damage to front number plate
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
o/s/r tyre wearing low on edges
slight damage to front number plate
off side rear tyre close to limit
DAMAGE F REG PLATE.
DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.
DAMAGE F REG PLATE.
DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 runflat (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 runflat (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AF61 SZD is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2011 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 86,482 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 AF61 SZD, 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 15 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AF61 SZD registered?
AF61 SZD is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 September 2011.
Is AF61 SZD safe to buy?
The MOT history for AF61 SZD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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