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NEW 504P

1975 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 2985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,201 mi
Last recorded45,201 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 1975 BMW 3 Series66,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEW 504P
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 45,201 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 45,005 miles

rear drop link bushes perished

Fail 15 May 2014 45,005 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear drop link bushes perished

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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NEW 504P is a 1975 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NEW 504P, 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 NEW 504P?

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What year was NEW 504P registered?

NEW 504P is a 1975 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 7 August 1975.

Is NEW 504P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NEW 504P shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NEW 504P have outstanding finance?

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