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JU53 SJS

2022 BMW 3 Series

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,677 mi
Last recorded28,677 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2022 BMW 3 Series25,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJU53 SJS
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 28,677 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2026 115,666 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 23,461 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 23,461 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 109,396 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 109,396 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 105,238 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 99,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 93,693 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 89,621 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 83,650 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 79,196 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 3 Feb 2018 76,176 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 4 Feb 2017 72,436 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 69,882 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 62,838 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 62,838 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 42,259 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges,tyre warning light on

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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JU53 SJS is a 2022 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2022 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 25,676 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 JU53 SJS, 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 4 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JU53 SJS registered?

JU53 SJS is a 2022 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 June 2022.

Is JU53 SJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for JU53 SJS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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