MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,929 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp missing main beam lamp (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
no rear seats fitted at time of test
non standard exhaust fitted
suspension and brakes modified
suspension lowered
Offside Front Headlamp insecure inner (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Suspension and brakes have been heavily modified
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Suspension and brakes have been heavily modified
Coolant leak
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Suspension and brakes have been heavily modified
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
foot brake travel longer than expected
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Suspension and brakes have been heavily modified
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
foot brake travel longer than expected
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle silencer cracked. (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle TYRE RUBBING ON SHOCK (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle TYRE RUBBING ON SHOCK> (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS
Exhaust system support bracket missing.
BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY BADLY DAMAGED ON SIDEWALLS !!!!!
fuel pipes slight corroded
steering inner joints slight play
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
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E30 MNW is a 1990 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1990 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 120,696 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 E30 MNW, 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 36 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 E30 MNW registered?
E30 MNW is a 1990 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 October 1990.
Is E30 MNW safe to buy?
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