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KPB 940P

1975 BMW 3 Series

Yellow Petrol 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,294 mi
Last recorded93,294 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2010
Typical for 1975 BMW 3 Series66,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPB 940P
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2010 93,294 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear inner cv gator split

Pass 15 Sep 2009 93,185 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 92,503 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 91,462 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 90,878 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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KPB 940P is a 1975 BMW 3 Series in Yellow with a 2,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 66,890 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 KPB 940P, 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 51 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 KPB 940P?

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What year was KPB 940P registered?

KPB 940P is a 1975 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 4 August 1975.

Is KPB 940P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPB 940P shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KPB 940P have outstanding finance?

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