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AJ62 JTX

2012 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,639 mi
Last recorded138,639 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 3 Series77,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 JTX
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 138,639 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 128,486 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 8 Jan 2022 120,003 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 120,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 113,201 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 95,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 93,505 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 90,246 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 83,353 miles

Front suspension bump stops perished

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge tread 2mm

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AJ62 JTX is a 2012 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 88.9%.

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 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 AJ62 JTX, 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 AJ62 JTX registered?

AJ62 JTX is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is AJ62 JTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ62 JTX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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