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NDZ 32

1991 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,737 mi
Last recorded116,737 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 1991 BMW 3 Series122,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDZ 32
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 116,737 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2020 116,642 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 116,576 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 116,419 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2018 116,419 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both side (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2015 113,573 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 112,203 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 112,199 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 112,167 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 112,167 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 111,327 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 109,737 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 116,128 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 May 2006 110,209 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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NDZ 32 is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1991 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 122,236 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 NDZ 32, 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 35 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NDZ 32 registered?

NDZ 32 is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 April 1991.

Is NDZ 32 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDZ 32 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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