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JR06 ORE

2017 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,995 mi
Last recorded124,995 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR06 ORE
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 124,995 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 124,930 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jul 2025 113,257 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge - 225/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge - 225/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 101,634 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 95,326 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning dip beam kick up not visible due to 1/2 of LED not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside

Fail 25 Jul 2023 95,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cord exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning dip beam kick up not visible due to 1/2 of LED not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inner edge and stepped on inner edge also tyre on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside

Pass 25 Jul 2022 79,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Main beam fault showing on dash (light is working)

Fail 22 Jul 2022 79,889 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner alloy (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 62,771 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 47,642 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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JR06 ORE is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 JR06 ORE, 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 9 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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JR06 ORE is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 September 2017.

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