MOT Status
ValidMileage
120,339 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp white light (4.5.4 (b))
Rear Sub-frame mounting brackets slightly corroded.
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame mounting brackets slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front brake pads wearing
Front suspension arms wearing in bushes
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres cracking excessively on inner wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front brake pads wearing
Front suspension arms wearing in bushes
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Undetected peak on emissions test
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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5309 KO is a 2012 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 77,866 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 5309 KO, 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 14 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 5309 KO registered?
5309 KO is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 30 March 2012.
Is 5309 KO safe to buy?
The MOT history for 5309 KO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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