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K21 CLW

2017 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,097 mi
Last recorded79,097 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK21 CLW
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 79,097 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 72,649 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel/brake pipes and outer sills

Pass 3 Nov 2023 61,419 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake pipes

Pass 29 Nov 2022 49,996 miles

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

undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 30 Nov 2021 36,462 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 20 Nov 2020 26,409 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on outer edges and have deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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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K21 CLW is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 K21 CLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K21 CLW registered?

K21 CLW is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 14 December 2017.

Is K21 CLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K21 CLW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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