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TJI 6468

1990 BMW 3 Series

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,368 mi
Last recorded51,368 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 1990 BMW 3 Series120,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJI 6468
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 51,368 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 50,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 50,302 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 41,212 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 35,030 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 28,543 miles

Rear exhaust box rusty / support strap broken / small crack in centre section of exhaust

Fail 8 Feb 2017 28,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust box rusty / support strap broken / small crack in centre section of exhaust

Pass 22 May 2015 28,516 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 20 May 2015 28,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 10 Jul 2014 24,430 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 19,647 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 17,089 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 13,183 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 11,612 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres wearing unevenly n/s front close to limit

Pass 28 Jul 2009 11,612 miles

all tyres wearing unevenly n/s front close to limit

Pass 18 Aug 2008 9,863 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2007 9,253 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 9,105 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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TJI 6468 is a 1990 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 120,696 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 TJI 6468, 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 36 years old, this BMW 3 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TJI 6468?

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What year was TJI 6468 registered?

TJI 6468 is a 1990 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is TJI 6468 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJI 6468 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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