MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,396 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
chassis rails corroding
front to rear fuel pipes corroded
fuel pump corroded
nearside front floor pan/jacking point corroding
nearside front tyre perished
slight play in steering rack
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
chassis rails corroding
front to rear fuel pipes corroded
fuel pump corroded
nearside front floor pan/jacking point corroding
nearside front tyre perished
slight play in steering rack
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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OYE 73Y is a 1982 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,315cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 OYE 73Y, 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 OYE 73Y registered?
OYE 73Y is a 1982 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is OYE 73Y safe to buy?
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