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AJ11 XWT

2011 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,184 mi
Last recorded173,184 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 XWT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 173,184 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 160,741 miles

lower engine covers missing, oil seepage around sump area, front reg plate cracked, rear brakes close to limit, o/s/r shocker damp, n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 6 Aug 2019 157,204 miles

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency efficiency just met will need further adjustment

Fail 6 Aug 2019 157,204 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear parking brake efficiency efficiency just met will need further adjustment

Pass 7 Aug 2018 154,151 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 154,151 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 146,646 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 133,683 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 122,251 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 104,464 miles

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

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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AJ11 XWT is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ11 XWT, 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 AJ11 XWT registered?

AJ11 XWT is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 21 July 2011.

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