MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,441 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Damage to nearside front door
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front lamp lense chipped
Nearside front sidewall perishing slightly
Nearside front tyre sidewall perishing slightly
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear silencer outer skin excessivley corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front brake discs worn.
both front headlamp covers cracked and chipped.
both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly.
both rear flexible brake hose ferrules corroded.
engine oil leak.
exhaust rear silencer corroded.
front brake pads approx 90% worn.
nearside front brake binding slightly.
nearside front tyre on 2mm.
offside rear diff side seal leaking.
offside rear parking brake effort low.
offside rear service brake effort slightly low.
offside rear tyre on 1.6mm.
slight play in both front inner tie rod joints.
timing belt due on time.
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake pads 70% worn.
nearside headlamp cover chipped.
offside front tyre slightly mishapen.
oil leak
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J670 BAU is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 J670 BAU, 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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J670 BAU is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 August 1991.
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