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AJ51 WNK

2001 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,885 mi
Last recorded59,885 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 BMW 3 Series95,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 WNK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2009 59,885 miles

front number plate has slight damage

Pass 20 Nov 2008 55,315 miles

front number plate has slight damage

Fail 20 Nov 2008 55,315 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front number plate has slight damage

Pass 21 Nov 2007 49,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 40,351 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 32,629 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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AJ51 WNK is a 2001 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 95,548 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 AJ51 WNK, 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 25 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ51 WNK registered?

AJ51 WNK is a 2001 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is AJ51 WNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 WNK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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