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J44 LGN

2017 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 2442cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,182 mi
Last recorded54,182 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ44 LGN
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,442cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2026 54,182 miles
Pass 4 May 2026 69,218 miles

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

under-trays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2025 49,270 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 56,377 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front hydro bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 41,091 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 48,514 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2023 33,896 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 38,244 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 25,995 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 33,540 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 18,514 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 27,595 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 12,369 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 21,378 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2019 13,563 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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J44 LGN is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,442cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 J44 LGN, 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 9 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J44 LGN registered?

J44 LGN is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 4 December 2017.

Is J44 LGN safe to buy?

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