MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,408 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Lower Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)
boot floor corroded but not in prescribed area
cat heat sheild loose
exhaust bracket broken but not affecting exhaust condition † †
maybe contaminated brake fluid
n/s/f + o/s/f corroded under bom=nnet but not in prescribed areas
o/s/r drum has a severe judder on the hand brake only †
pad warning light on constantly on the dash †
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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J193 LFL is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 J193 LFL, 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 J193 LFL registered?
J193 LFL is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J193 LFL safe to buy?
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