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ExpiredMileage
84,388 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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PTX 393L is a 1973 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 3,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1973 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,977 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 PTX 393L, 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 53 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of PTX 393L?
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What year was PTX 393L registered?
PTX 393L is a 1973 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 6 March 1973.
Is PTX 393L safe to buy?
The MOT history for PTX 393L shows 3 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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