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3938 MG

2007 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

61,493 mi
Last recorded61,493 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3938 MG
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 61,493 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 58,975 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 57,066 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 55,477 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 53,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 50,289 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 46,767 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 42,848 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 38,777 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 35,815 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 33,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 30,114 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 27,062 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 23,628 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 23,628 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2012 20,657 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 17,001 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 13,648 miles

Rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

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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3938 MG is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 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 3938 MG, 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 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 3938 MG registered?

3938 MG is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 21 May 2007.

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