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ExpiredMileage
98,983 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
exhaust very rusty inplaces, boot floor by battery starting to rust, nsr brake pipe by fuel tank corroding, recommend closer inspection, exhaust fairly rorty and noisey and corroded, headlamp aims just within set limits.
exhaust very rustyin places, rear brake pipes corroding, headlamp aims just within set limits.
exhaust very rusty in places and a little noisey, but not leaking, some power steering pipesvery rusty, slightcorrosion beginning rear brake pipes.
exhaust very rusty inplaces, rear brake pipe above fuel tank corroding.
nsr brake pipe rusting.
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J138 PBX is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 J138 PBX, 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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J138 PBX is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J138 PBX safe to buy?
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