MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AND BOTH REAR TRANSVERSE PIPES
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR BRAKE UNION HEAVILY CORRODED
WIPER BLADES JUDDER ACROSS SCREEN
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint OSF LOWER (2.4.G.2)
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OSR (4.1.D.1b)
FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AND BOTH REAR TRANSVERSE PIPES
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR BRAKE UNION HEAVILY CORRODED
WIPER BLADES JUDDER ACROSS SCREEN
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords s/wall (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake hoses perished
nsr rigid corroded
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake hoses perished
nsr rigid corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both rear fog lamp lenses slightly insecure, n/s parking brake effort not as good as o/s.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
both front valve stems starting to perish
both rear suspension coil springs corroded
engine undertray fitted
handbrake reserve very low(strong advise)
nearside front fog lamp cracked and inoperative
nearside rear brake pipe unions corroded
nearside rear jacking pad missing
offside door mirror backing damaged, glass still intact but mirror has been secured with string which is partially covering glass but not seriously affecting view(strong advise)
offside rear brake pipe corroded(strong advise)
play in offside front antiroll bar link arm(strong advise)
rear brake discs worn and starting to corrode
slight bind evident from offside rear brake(strong advise)
slight corrosion on nearside sill
slight oil stains on offside front shocker
stonechips in front screen
very slight play in both steering track rods
very slight play in offside front lower ball joint
child seat fitted to offside front
engine undertray fitted
fuel cap seal perished
handbrake reserve slightly low
nearside front fog lamp glass cracked
nearside rear jacking pad missing
nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
offside door mirror damaged but still secure
play in offside front antiroll bar link arm
rear coil springs corroded
slight bind evident from nearside rear brake
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
all brake discs corroded & in poor condition.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
all brake discs corroded & in poor condition.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r cross axle brake pipes sighs of corrosion
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r cross axle brake pipes sighs of corrosion
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
engine oil level was very low,not registering on dipstick.
N/S/F tyre worn very close to limit(attention required soon.)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
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BF51 KPR is a 2001 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BF51 KPR, 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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BF51 KPR is a 2001 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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