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A206 DJB

1984 BMW 3 Series

Yellow Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,640 mi
Last recorded143,640 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 1984 BMW 3 Series100,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA206 DJB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 May 2015 143,640 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 143,638 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 142,473 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 May 2011 142,165 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rack spindle has slight play

Pass 26 May 2010 142,040 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 141,704 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 138,547 miles

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 5 May 2007 136,882 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 133,041 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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A206 DJB is a 1984 BMW 3 Series in Yellow with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,114 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 A206 DJB, 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 42 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 A206 DJB?

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What year was A206 DJB registered?

A206 DJB is a 1984 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A206 DJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A206 DJB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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