MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,444 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
rear tyres perished
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
slight oil leak
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Both rear tyres crack and splitting on walls and tread
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pedal anti slip device becoming worn
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Top rear shock absorber mounts have movement
Various oil leaks
Washer bottle top missing
Both rear tyres cracking /perishing on walls and tread
Oil leak
Prop shaft coupling splitting
Washer bottle top missing
fuel hose on carb perishing
n/s handbrake figures lower than o/s
o/s/r tyre perishing on walls
oil leaks
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
n/s wiper blade deteriorated †o/s/r indicator lense cracked †o/s/r tyre starting to perrish
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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OML 342X is a 1982 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1982 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 93,094 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 OML 342X, 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 44 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 OML 342X registered?
OML 342X is a 1982 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 22 February 1982.
Is OML 342X safe to buy?
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