MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,427 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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water leak pos washer bottle or pipe ?
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
water leak pos washer bottle or pipe ?
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
unable to penatrate various corossion to both inner and outter sills front centre and rear floors both front and rear inner wheel arches front and rear chassies
UNABLE TO PENATRATE COROSSION TO BOTH INNER AND OUTTER SILLS FRONT CENTRE AND REAR FLOORS BOTH FRONT AND REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHES FRONT AND REAR CHASSIES VARIOUS FRONT AND REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES AND BRAKE FERULS
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
UNABLE TO PENATRATE COROSSION TO BOTH INNER AND OUTTER SILLS FRONT CENTRE AND REAR FLOORS BOTH FRONT AND REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHES FRONT AND REAR CHASSIES VARIOUS FRONT AND REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES AND BRAKE FERULS
unable to penatrate corrosion to both inner and outter sills front centre and rear floors
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
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J848 WAX is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 J848 WAX, 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 J848 WAX registered?
J848 WAX is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 1991.
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