MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,734 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KJD 301W is a 1981 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,291cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1981 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 97,200 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 KJD 301W, 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 45 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KJD 301W registered?
KJD 301W is a 1981 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 June 1981.
Is KJD 301W safe to buy?
The MOT history for KJD 301W shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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