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H155 BMY

1991 BMW 3 Series

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,938 mi
Last recorded65,938 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 1991 BMW 3 Series122,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH155 BMY
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2017 65,938 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 65,332 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Nov 2015 65,474 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 63,851 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 63,254 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 62,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2011 62,569 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 62,249 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 61,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

slight oil seepage from offside steering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2008 60,135 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 58,386 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 55,700 miles

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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H155 BMY is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 122,236 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 H155 BMY, 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 35 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 H155 BMY registered?

H155 BMY is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 21 June 1991.

Is H155 BMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for H155 BMY shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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