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WJM 644Y

1982 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2315cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

680 mi
Last recorded680 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 1982 BMW 3 Series93,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJM 644Y
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,315cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Feb 2023 680 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 649 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 631 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 554 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 263 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 236 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013

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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WJM 644Y is a 1982 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,315cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 93,094 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 WJM 644Y, 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 44 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 WJM 644Y?

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What year was WJM 644Y registered?

WJM 644Y is a 1982 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 September 1982.

Is WJM 644Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJM 644Y shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJM 644Y have outstanding finance?

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