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1945 CS

2010 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

41,535 mi
Last recorded41,535 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 3 Series86,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1945 CS
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 41,535 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 40,366 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 38,710 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 38,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 36,876 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 35,430 miles

Offside Rear Revers light not working.

Pass 7 Jan 2020 33,569 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 30,763 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 27,929 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 25,416 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 22,067 miles

lower front bumper damage

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge and slight damage to outer wall

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge and light damage to outer wall

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2015 18,643 miles

damage to lower part of front bumper

Pass 19 Feb 2014 14,142 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 11,081 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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1945 CS is a 2010 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 86,531 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 1945 CS, 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 16 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1945 CS registered?

1945 CS is a 2010 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 8 March 2010.

Is 1945 CS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1945 CS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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