MOT Status
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73,682 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output moisture in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view
long travel on foot brake
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output moisture in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view
long travel on foot brake
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear differential leaking oil
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
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C213 ULF is a 1985 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
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 C213 ULF, 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 C213 ULF registered?
C213 ULF is a 1985 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 December 1985.
Is C213 ULF safe to buy?
The MOT history for C213 ULF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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