MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,743 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
corrosion o/s/f inner arch. †n/s/r tyre close to limit sp200e 2056015v. †brake pipes corroded around petrol tank.
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Stone chip o/s/f headlamp glass
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
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J254 ORO is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,991cc 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 J254 ORO, 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 J254 ORO registered?
J254 ORO is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 October 1991.
Is J254 ORO safe to buy?
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