MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,664 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
all four brake discs corroding through lack of use
chip in windscreen nearside swept area ( not 40mm)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
all four brake discs corroding through lack of use
both front lower suspension arm rear bushes have minor movement
chip in windscreen nearside swept area ( not 40mm)
Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes some movement
Offside rear tyre starting to perish in tread area
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes some movement
Offside rear tyre starting to perish in tread area
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
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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JIG 4254 is a 1998 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,396 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 JIG 4254, 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 28 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was JIG 4254 registered?
JIG 4254 is a 1998 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 3 November 1998.
Is JIG 4254 safe to buy?
The MOT history for JIG 4254 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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