1995 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · M302 KFJ
1995 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1995. Recorded mileage 181,103 miles. MOT expired on 29 Feb 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Feb 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M302 KFJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2015
- 181,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M302 KFJ Mileage History
- 02/09/2005179,601 mi
- 21/11/2006179,400 mi-201 mi
- 04/12/2006179,420 mi+20 mi
- 01/03/2015181,103 mi+1,683 mi
- 01/03/2015181,103 mi
Average of roughly 158 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M302 KFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 BMW 3 Series (M302 KFJ) between September 2005 and March 2015.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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