MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,298 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
slight leak on steering pump
slight leak on steering rack
Couldn't see into brakes properly
dampness around nearside steering rack gaiter:- keep in check.
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
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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C174 SRK is a 1985 BMW 3 Series in Bronze with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1985 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,156 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 C174 SRK, 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 41 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 C174 SRK registered?
C174 SRK is a 1985 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 August 1985.
Is C174 SRK safe to buy?
The MOT history for C174 SRK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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