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AFO 822

2015 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,562 mi
Last recorded69,562 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 3 Series64,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFO 822
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 69,562 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 63,609 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 58,992 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 53,742 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs (Inside Faces) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 48,576 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 41,688 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 36,432 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 15 Aug 2019 30,521 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 21,653 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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AFO 822 is a 2015 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 64,004 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 AFO 822, 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 11 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFO 822?

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What year was AFO 822 registered?

AFO 822 is a 2015 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 August 2015.

Is AFO 822 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFO 822 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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