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J2 KEK

1991 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

72,373 mi
Last recorded72,373 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 1991 BMW 3 Series122,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 KEK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 72,373 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 71,591 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 70,372 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 68,989 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 68,679 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 67,951 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 67,802 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 66,559 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 66,440 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 65,099 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 65,087 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 62,505 miles

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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J2 KEK is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 J2 KEK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J2 KEK registered?

J2 KEK is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 6 August 1991.

Is J2 KEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J2 KEK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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