MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,416 miAbove average mileage for this year
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brake warning light saying on
chip in windscreen
o/s/r shock absober starting to weep
slight noise to rear diff
An item not tested (Manual)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear An item not tested (Manual)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
brake warning light saying on
chip in windscreen
o/s/r shock absober starting to weep
slight noise to rear diff
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
both front tyre slight worn inner edges
slight wheel bearing noise heard on roadtest
Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
drivers door mirror cracked
ns & os rear top trunions slight wear
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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T71 SHL is a 1999 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1999 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 102,120 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 T71 SHL, 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 27 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of T71 SHL?
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What year was T71 SHL registered?
T71 SHL is a 1999 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is T71 SHL safe to buy?
The MOT history for T71 SHL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does T71 SHL have outstanding finance?
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