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PG12 FAB

2015 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,235 mi
Last recorded57,235 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 3 Series64,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG12 FAB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 57,235 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 52,407 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on outer sidewall - both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 46,878 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 41,978 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 38,014 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 38,014 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 35,970 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 33,388 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 28,666 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre rim protector damaged

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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PG12 FAB is a 2015 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 64,004 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 PG12 FAB, 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 11 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PG12 FAB?

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What year was PG12 FAB registered?

PG12 FAB is a 2015 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 November 2015.

Is PG12 FAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG12 FAB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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