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N30 GWA

2017 BMW 3 Series

Green Diesel 2442cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,803 mi
Last recorded50,803 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN30 GWA
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,442cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 50,803 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 45,793 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 41,499 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 39,378 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 35,110 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 29,574 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 24,913 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 79,976 miles

off side rear inner lower sill starting to corrod

slightly play in nearside of steering rack inner ball end

Fail 7 Apr 2008 79,976 miles

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

off side rear inner lower sill starting to corrod

slightly play in nearside of steering rack inner ball end

Pass 2 Apr 2007 75,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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N30 GWA is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,442cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N30 GWA, 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.

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What year was N30 GWA registered?

N30 GWA is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 November 2017.

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