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PG66 FON

2017 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,710 mi
Last recorded80,710 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 3 Series51,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG66 FON
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 80,710 miles

Parking brake efforts only just meet requirements, neither lock at full effort.

Pass 2 May 2025 76,112 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 71,277 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 68,431 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 54,184 miles

Offside Rear Inner brake pad worn down close to wear indicator, but ample pad material left

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing on inner edges, 5mm remaining in centre of tread. 225/45-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 41,436 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 31,017 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 15,329 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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PG66 FON is a 2017 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,922 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 PG66 FON, 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 9 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PG66 FON registered?

PG66 FON is a 2017 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 8 February 2017.

Is PG66 FON safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG66 FON shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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