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J21 MDJ

2021 BMW 3 Series

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

78,953 mi
Last recorded78,953 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 BMW 3 Series31,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 MDJ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 78,953 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2025 60,208 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 68,239 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 45,824 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 59,219 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 53,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 49,814 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 47,080 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 41,786 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 37,921 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 37,911 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2017 34,350 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 29,610 miles

Front tyres wear on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2015 16,638 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 15,971 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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J21 MDJ is a 2021 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,997cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2021 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 31,894 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 J21 MDJ, 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 5 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J21 MDJ registered?

J21 MDJ is a 2021 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 November 2021.

Is J21 MDJ safe to buy?

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