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K10 JJY

1995 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,104 mi
Last recorded125,104 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW 3 Series116,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK10 JJY
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 125,104 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 124,021 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 119,432 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2023 119,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 119,359 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 113,679 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 111,305 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 108,756 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 106,286 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 105,671 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 104,154 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 102,663 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 102,663 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 101,235 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 99,417 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 97,678 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 97,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 94,093 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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K10 JJY is a 1995 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 116,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K10 JJY, 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 31 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K10 JJY registered?

K10 JJY is a 1995 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 4 February 1995.

Is K10 JJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K10 JJY 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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