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934 EME

2010 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

112,907 mi
Last recorded112,907 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 3 Series86,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration934 EME
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 112,907 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 109,194 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 104,392 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 99,801 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 95,920 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside rear brake caliper dust seal deteriorated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 91,824 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 87,985 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 80,103 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 71,400 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 31 Jan 2017 58,236 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 51,313 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 51,313 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 39,461 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 39,461 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 25,597 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 15,827 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre, tread worn low on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre, tread worn low on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Apr 2013 15,827 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre, tread worn low on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre, tread worn low on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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934 EME is a 2010 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 934 EME, 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 934 EME registered?

934 EME is a 2010 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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