MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,648 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
o/s washer n/w - front number plate deteriorating
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Both front strut bump stops broken up/ fallen apart. N/S washer jet blocked on o/s nozzle. Number plates fading. Oil leaks from engine,gearbox and Diff.
Slight play in both steering rack end joints. Slight cracking on fuel cap seal. N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge. Spare wheel tyre flat!!!
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H971 AMT is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 H971 AMT, 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 H971 AMT registered?
H971 AMT is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 1991.
Is H971 AMT safe to buy?
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