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FN02 RUD

2026 BMW 3 Series

Purple Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,304 mi
Last recorded86,304 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 RUD
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2026
ColourPurple
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 86,304 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 86,303 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Excessive play at top mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 80,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 225/35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 80,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 255/30 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 225/35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 75,637 miles

Service light on

Fail 7 Dec 2023 75,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service light on

Pass 5 Nov 2022 71,155 miles

Brakepad warning light on dashboard

Fail 3 Nov 2022 71,155 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brakepad warning light on dashboard

Pass 2 Nov 2021 68,140 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 68,140 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Change brakepads warning light on osr sensor damaged

Pass 10 Nov 2020 65,781 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 65,775 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 63,443 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 56,762 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 56,758 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 49,456 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 25 May 2017 48,088 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 44,649 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 41,159 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 41,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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FN02 RUD is a 2026 BMW 3 Series in Purple. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FN02 RUD, 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 0 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FN02 RUD is a 2026 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 June 2026.

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