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K600 LOO

1995 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

145,888 mi
Last recorded145,888 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1995 BMW 3 Series116,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK600 LOO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 145,888 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 145,692 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 135,456 miles

front exhaust bracket corroded to excess

Fail 12 Apr 2018 135,456 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint BOTH (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

front exhaust bracket corroded to excess

Pass 10 Apr 2017 127,459 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 117,701 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGES

FRONT EXHAUST BRACKET CORRODED AWAY - SYSTEM SECURE

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE HOSE/PIPE SECURED WITH CABLE TIE

Fail 24 Mar 2016 117,701 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGES

FRONT EXHAUST BRACKET CORRODED AWAY - SYSTEM SECURE

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE HOSE/PIPE SECURED WITH CABLE TIE

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 117,370 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2015 107,344 miles

One washer jet blocked

Fail 14 Jan 2015 107,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 96,218 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rack gater clips loose.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 85,266 miles

covers & mouldings fitted , restricted views

n/s/r tyre tread low inner edge& cracking inner wall

tow electrics have been checked , recommend check with own equipment

Fail 8 Oct 2012 85,266 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

covers & mouldings fitted , restricted views

tow electrics have been checked , recommend check with own equipment

tyres ; n/s/r tread low on edges , at limit

tyres ; o/s/r tread low on edges & cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2008 71,172 miles

exhaust heatsheild loose

offside rear shockabsorber shroud loose

Fail 4 Apr 2008 70,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 3 Apr 2007 61,875 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 61,875 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 51,789 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 50,483 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 50,483 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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K600 LOO is a 1995 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 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 K600 LOO, 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.

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K600 LOO is a 1995 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 August 1995.

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