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Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Offside handbrake low efficiency may need adjustment or repair
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
slight blow from the exhaust
slight front brake imbalance
rear brake pipes are covered in oil
slight bind o/s/f brake
How Reliable is the BMW 3?
Based on 4,306 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TGW 118L is a 1978 BMW 3 in Silver with a 3,003cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
The most common reason a BMW 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TGW 118L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this BMW 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TGW 118L?
You can check the full history of TGW 118L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was TGW 118L registered?
TGW 118L is a 1978 BMW 3, first registered on 1 October 1978.
Is TGW 118L safe to buy?
The MOT history for TGW 118L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TGW 118L have outstanding finance?
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