MOT Status
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53,970 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
All tyre inner treads low
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside rear shock upper mount heavily deteriorated.
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
Offside rear shock upper mount heavily deteriorated.
Slight oil leak.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside rear shock upper mount heavily deteriorated.
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
Offside rear shock upper mount heavily deteriorated.
Slight oil leak.
Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Both rear shock absorber top mounts have slight deterioraion/movement.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside front tyre low and cracking slightly †offside rear and front tyres cracking slightly
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Top MOT Failure Points
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B4 JVP is a 1989 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
Across all 1989 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 123,356 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 B4 JVP, 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 37 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B4 JVP registered?
B4 JVP is a 1989 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is B4 JVP safe to buy?
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