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AKZ 866

2017 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,658 mi
Last recorded49,658 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 866
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 Feb 2024 49,658 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2023 36,095 miles

All Under Trays Fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2022 24,254 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 16,228 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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AKZ 866 is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 AKZ 866, 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 9 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AKZ 866?

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What year was AKZ 866 registered?

AKZ 866 is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 December 2017.

Is AKZ 866 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 866 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AKZ 866 have outstanding finance?

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