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At a glance
This 2021 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1998cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 28,851 miles on the clock, averaging 7,505 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for 1. coolant system failures (multiple components) and 2. valve cover gasket leaks.
MOT & Mileage History for KE70 XXA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 28,851 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,373 |
| Average per year | 7,505 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2019–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant System Failures (Multiple Components)
The B48 uses a **mechanical water pump with a plastic impeller prone to cracking**, leading to reduced coolant circulation. The **thermostat housing is also plastic and prone to cracking from heat stress**. Hoses become brittle, radiators leak, and the turbo coolant return line develops leaks. These failures cascade—if the engine can't cool itself, oil and turbo temperatures rise, accelerating other failures.[1][2]
2. Valve Cover Gasket Leaks
The valve cover gasket deteriorates and begins to weep oil, typically as a result of heat cycling and age rather than a design flaw.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KE70 XXA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2021 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 70 — September 2020 to February 2021 |
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About KE70 XXA
What car is KE70 XXA?
KE70 XXA is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Northampton in 2021.
What is the mileage of KE70 XXA?
The last recorded mileage for KE70 XXA was 28,851 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KE70 XXA passed its MOT?
KE70 XXA has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2025.
Is KE70 XXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE70 XXA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is KE70 XXA?
KE70 XXA is approximately 5 years old. Age identifier 70 means registered between 1 September 2020 and 28 February 2021.