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GO51 AWR

2017 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,221 mi
Last recorded109,221 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO51 AWR
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 109,221 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 98,331 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 81,834 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 71,605 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 56,675 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 56,675 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2020 45,685 miles

both rear tyres on approx. 2mm edges, advise two rear tyres

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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GO51 AWR is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,993cc 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 GO51 AWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GO51 AWR?

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What year was GO51 AWR registered?

GO51 AWR is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 February 2017.

Is GO51 AWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GO51 AWR 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.

Does GO51 AWR have outstanding finance?

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