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T3 KRU

2016 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,970 mi
Last recorded98,970 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2016 BMW 3 Series58,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 KRU
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 98,970 miles

Chip in windscreen NOT in drivers view

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear brake pads worn close to wear indicator

Pass 20 Oct 2022 90,532 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 82,305 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 81,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2021 69,324 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower bumper damage but secure

Fail 11 Jan 2021 69,324 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower bumper damage but secure

Pass 31 Dec 2019 61,085 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jan 2019 49,469 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2019 49,469 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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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T3 KRU is a 2016 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 58,963 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 T3 KRU, 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 10 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T3 KRU registered?

T3 KRU is a 2016 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is T3 KRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T3 KRU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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