MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,650 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
n/s/r wheel rim protector damaged
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pad warning light on
n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
n/s/r wheel rim protector damaged
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
damage noted to rear bumper area
n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged
rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
marks in windscreen
movement in offside and nearside front wishbone arm(rear bushes)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
marks in windscreen
noise in steering rack
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside and nearside front tyres showing wear
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
marks in windscreen
offside and nearside front tyres showing slight wear
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
cut in nearside front tyre outer wall,not deep enough to reach cords
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BC51 ODV is a 2001 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 BC51 ODV, 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.
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BC51 ODV is a 2001 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 September 2001.
Is BC51 ODV safe to buy?
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