MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,171 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
O/S FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL SCUFFED. †O/S AND N/S FRONT TYRE 1.6mm. †O/S REAR BRAKE PIPE AND BACK PLATE VERY WET †N/S REAR OUTERBRAKE PIPE CORRODED. †N/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. †
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED. †REAR AXLE OIL LEAK. †EXHAUST CORRODED. †FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRODED. †N/S OUTER SILLS REPAIRED COVERED IN SEALANT/PAINT. †UNABLE TO ASCERTAIN CONDITION OF BRAKE PIPEABOVE FUEL TANK. †DAMPNESS AT REAR OF FRONT TO REAR PIPES. †
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake warning light on
drivers window not working
n/s washer jet partially blocked
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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J80 COL is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 J80 COL, 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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What year was J80 COL registered?
J80 COL is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 November 1991.
Is J80 COL safe to buy?
The MOT history for J80 COL shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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