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A13 GOT

1991 BMW 3 Series

Yellow Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,839 mi
Last recorded131,839 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 BMW 3 Series122,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 GOT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 131,839 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 6,678 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023
Pass 13 Jun 2022 4,592 miles

advise some travel on foot brake

Pass 22 May 2021

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play noted longer pedal travel than normal. (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear parking brake slightly sluggish in operation.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2019

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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A13 GOT is a 1991 BMW 3 Series in Yellow with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 122,236 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 A13 GOT, 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 35 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 A13 GOT?

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What year was A13 GOT registered?

A13 GOT is a 1991 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 November 1991.

Is A13 GOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 GOT shows 6 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 A13 GOT have outstanding finance?

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