MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,077 miAbove average mileage for this year
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slight play in both ball joints of steering rack arms.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Oil leak
fan and power steering rack belts splitting
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
slight play offside and nearside front lower ball joints
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Oil leak
air leak from inlet manifold pipe
fan and power steering rack belts splitting
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
slight play offside and nearside front lower ball joints
child seat fitted to nearside rear,brake fluid level low,nearside rear tyre damaged,slight play in steering & suspension components,front shock absorbers weak,
oil leak from diff area,rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode,rear exhaust corroded,rear suspension components perished,
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake fluid level low
offside rear inner sidelight not working
outer sills covered
rear number plate faded
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J559 AUY is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 J559 AUY, 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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J559 AUY is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J559 AUY safe to buy?
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