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J40 PBM

2025 BMW 3 Series

Purple Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,225 mi
Last recorded107,225 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 PBM
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2025
ColourPurple
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2025 107,225 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 101,752 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 99,060 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 96,981 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 94,549 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 87,172 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure lamp on nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2019 69,550 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 46,350 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 May 2017 24,552 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,551 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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J40 PBM is a 2025 BMW 3 Series in Purple. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J40 PBM, 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 1 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J40 PBM registered?

J40 PBM is a 2025 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 8 December 2025.

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The MOT history for J40 PBM shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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