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K22 WGS

1994 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

154,794 mi
Last recorded154,794 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW 3 Series122,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK22 WGS
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 154,794 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 138,023 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 104,481 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 99,404 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 97,617 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 97,617 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2020 97,432 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018
Pass 7 Nov 2017 89,520 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 89,351 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 82,479 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 72,757 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 72,744 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2012 70,057 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 67,247 miles

Front number plate cracked

Pass 15 Feb 2010 65,039 miles

front registration plate cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2009 62,447 miles

Front number plate cracked

Pass 22 Feb 2008 60,274 miles

Slight damage to front number plate

Pass 19 Feb 2007 57,830 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 54,839 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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K22 WGS is a 1994 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1994 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 122,065 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 K22 WGS, 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 32 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K22 WGS?

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What year was K22 WGS registered?

K22 WGS is a 1994 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is K22 WGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K22 WGS shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K22 WGS have outstanding finance?

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