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AJ15 EFO

2015 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

94,112 mi
Last recorded94,112 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 3 Series64,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ15 EFO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 94,112 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2026 94,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On outer sidewall -- 225/45/18 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 85,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Os front brake hose securing clip is missing

Fail 9 Jul 2025 85,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Os front brake hose securing clip is missing

Pass 25 Jun 2024 74,319 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 74,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 65,110 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 57,879 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 50,426 miles

Front and rear brake pads appear slightly low

Pass 17 Jul 2019 38,157 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 38,157 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 28,869 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 28,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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AJ15 EFO is a 2015 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AJ15 EFO, 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.

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AJ15 EFO is a 2015 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 July 2015.

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