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AT51 AKZ

2001 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,289 mi
Last recorded110,289 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2001 BMW 3 Series95,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT51 AKZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 May 2012 110,289 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 105,840 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 100,316 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 98,301 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 93,776 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 87,866 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 87,337 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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AT51 AKZ is a 2001 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AT51 AKZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AT51 AKZ?

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What year was AT51 AKZ registered?

AT51 AKZ is a 2001 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is AT51 AKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT51 AKZ shows 7 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 AT51 AKZ have outstanding finance?

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