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FMZ 4853

2003 BMW 318 Ci

Silver Other 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,442 mi
Last recorded144,442 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMZ 4853
MakeBMW
Model318 Ci
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 144,442 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 144,212 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 134,529 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 134,285 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 127,700 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 127,424 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 113,595 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 113,317 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 106,058 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 105,879 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318 Ci?

Based on 352 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,539
Miles/Year
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
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FMZ 4853 is a 2003 BMW 318 Ci in Silver with a 1,995cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a BMW 318 Ci fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMZ 4853, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FMZ 4853?

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What year was FMZ 4853 registered?

FMZ 4853 is a 2003 BMW 318 Ci, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is FMZ 4853 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMZ 4853 shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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