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D350 WPF

1986 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,495 mi
Last recorded143,495 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 1986 BMW 3 Series111,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD350 WPF
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 143,495 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle heavily undersealed brake pipes and body

Pass 26 Mar 2021 143,480 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 143,456 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight cracks in inner wall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2017 143,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight cracks in inner wall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2016 143,255 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 143,116 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 141,574 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2013 139,659 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres sidewall crackes

Pass 23 Mar 2012 136,060 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 134,061 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 22 Apr 2008 133,898 miles

Both dip beam aims on lower limit

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake warning lamp on

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fuel tank damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 133,848 miles

Advisories not done

Fail 24 Aug 2007 133,844 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Battery insecure

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 133,813 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery insecure

fuel pipes corroded

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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D350 WPF is a 1986 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 111,050 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 D350 WPF, 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 40 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 D350 WPF registered?

D350 WPF is a 1986 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 August 1986.

Is D350 WPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D350 WPF shows 14 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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