MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,660 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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advanced wear on front drop links
advanced wear on rear axle bushes
front tyres wearing on edges
headlight aims on lower limit
rear drop link bushes worn
slight oil leaks
unable to fully see inner sills
unable to see welding repair on rear arches
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
advanced wear on front drop links
advanced wear on rear axle bushes
front tyres wearing on edges
headlight aims on lower limit
rear drop link bushes worn
slight oil leaks
unable to fully see inner sills
advanced corrosion on n/s inner sill
advanced corrosion on n/s/f strut top mount
headlight aim on lower limit
surface corrosion on exhaust system
advanced corrosion on n/s outer sill
corrosion on exhaust system
slight corrosion on underbody
slight damage on o/s/f tyre wall
corrosion to underside of car
fake m3 looky licky
heavy cracking on both front steering rack gaitors may need attention soon
stone chips in windscreen
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H497 JJA is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 H497 JJA, 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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How do I check the history of H497 JJA?
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What year was H497 JJA registered?
H497 JJA is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 1991.
Is H497 JJA safe to buy?
The MOT history for H497 JJA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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