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AJ60 DXL

2011 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,237 mi
Last recorded156,237 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ60 DXL
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 156,237 miles

Headlamp switch cover missing

Nearside Front Tyre wearing from outer edges

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 156,237 miles

Headlamp switch cover missing

Nearside Front Tyre wearing from outer edges

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 131,172 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlamp switch top cover is missing

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2017 130,986 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlamp switch top cover is missing

under tray fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2016 110,050 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 110,050 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick bothside (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 91,811 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 78,494 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

too clean to measure smoke emissions

Fail 3 Jan 2014 78,457 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

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

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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AJ60 DXL is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AJ60 DXL, 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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AJ60 DXL is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 10 January 2011.

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