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BU11 LLC

2017 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,260 mi
Last recorded82,260 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU11 LLC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 82,260 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 73,487 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Dec 2023 72,543 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 72,540 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault dash light (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 59,675 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Dec 2021 46,371 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 34,754 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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BU11 LLC is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BU11 LLC, 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.

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What year was BU11 LLC registered?

BU11 LLC is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 December 2017.

Is BU11 LLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU11 LLC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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