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H201 FUT

1991 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,284 mi
Last recorded121,284 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2007
Typical for 1991 BMW 3 Series122,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH201 FUT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2007 121,284 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 121,284 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2006 120,147 miles

1.brake warning lamp on †2.front to rear fuel line corroded †3.slight damage to n/s front outer wheel rim †4.o/s rear tyre punctured †5.gearbox and engine oil leaks †

6.rattle on exhaust

Fail 2 May 2006 120,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

1.brake warning light on †2.front to rear fuel line corroded †3.slight damage to n/s front outer wheel rim †4.o/s rear tyre punctured †5.oil leaks

6.rattle on exhaust

Pass 6 May 2005 119,011 miles
Fail 6 May 2005 119,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

1 FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED †2 NEARSIDE FRONT FOG LAMP AND BOTTOM SKIRT CRACKED †3 PETROL PIPE CORRODED AND PETROL FILLER PIPE 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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H201 FUT is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 H201 FUT, 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 H201 FUT registered?

H201 FUT is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 14 March 1991.

Is H201 FUT safe to buy?

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