MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,418 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner 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))
Boot release control loose & no longer functions, able too access with key fob
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Road wheel has 2x crack repairs present
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner shoulder x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged in 1 or 2 cuts on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Boot release control loose & no longer functions, able too access with key fob
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Road wheel has 2x crack repairs present
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged in 1 of 2 cuts to shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Boot opening handle insecure/loose in recess & no longer functions (able to open boot with button on remote fob)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn smooth/devoid of tread on shoulder (& heavy step to worn area/misalignment?) SIZE: 255/30R19Y RSC
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn smooth/devoid of tread on shoulder
Boot opening lever insecure.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front wiperblades slightly juddering/slightly streaky
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AJ12 LFW is a 2012 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2012 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 77,866 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 AJ12 LFW, 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 14 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AJ12 LFW registered?
AJ12 LFW is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 6 June 2012.
Is AJ12 LFW safe to buy?
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