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USY 769

1996 BMW 3000

Blue Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,287 mi
Last recorded32,287 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSY 769
MakeBMW
Model3000
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 32,287 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 32,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 32,060 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 31,610 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 31,606 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the BMW 3000?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
position lamp(s) not working 42
brake binding 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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USY 769 is a 1996 BMW 3000 in Blue with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a BMW 3000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USY 769, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 30 years old, this BMW 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of USY 769?

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What year was USY 769 registered?

USY 769 is a 1996 BMW 3000, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is USY 769 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USY 769 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does USY 769 have outstanding finance?

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