HOW RARE IS MY BMW 3?

These stats won't show how many BMW 3 were made or sold but they do show how many BMW 3 are left on the road.

There are 32,725,756 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 474,577 BMW 3 left in the UK with an MOT. 1.45% of all UK vehicles are BMW 3. Vehicle data is updated in near real-time as they pass & fail MOT tests.

MOST POPULAR BMW 3 MODEL

MODEL	HOW MANY?
3 SERIES	474,390 (100.0%)
3	185 (0.0%)
3 SERIES MSP COUPE AUTO	1 (0.0%)

Tap the Models tab above to view all BMW 3 model variants.

MOST POPULAR BMW 3 COLOUR

Colour	Total
Black	119,400 (25.2%)
Blue	101,347 (21.4%)
Grey	85,644 (18.0%)

Tap the Colours tab above to view all BMW 3 colours.

HOW RELIABLE ARE BMW 3S?

This chart shows how many BMW 3S are left from each year (green) along with their average mileage (black).

MOST COMMON BMW 3 MODEL VARIANTS

MODEL VARIANT	HOW MANY?
3 SERIES	474,390 (100.0%)
3	185 (0.0%)
3 SERIES MSP COUPE AUTO	1 (0.0%)
3 SERIES GT	1 (0.0%)

LIST OF BMW 3 MODEL VARIANTS

The BMW 3 model variants are as they are on the Car Logbook; there are typos & mistakes.

MODEL VARIANT	HOW MANY?	AVG AGE	AVG MILEAGE
3	185 (0.0%)	11 yrs	86,890 mi
3 SERIES	474,390 (100.0%)	12 yrs	97,477 mi
3 SERIES GT	1 (0.0%)	6 yrs	84,285 mi
3 SERIES MSP COUPE AUTO	1 (0.0%)	9 yrs	49,473 mi

MOST COMMON BMW 3 COLOURS

Colour	Total
Black	119,400 (25.2%)
Blue	101,347 (21.4%)
Grey	85,644 (18.0%)
Silver	79,951 (16.8%)
White	55,770 (11.8%)
Red	16,340 (3.4%)
Green	9,055 (1.9%)
Bronze	3,307 (0.7%)
Brown	974 (0.2%)
Gold	926 (0.2%)
Purple	845 (0.2%)
Orange	402 (0.1%)
Beige	263 (0.1%)
Yellow	247 (0.1%)
Maroon	70 (0.0%)
Turquoise	17 (0.0%)
Pink	10 (0.0%)
Multi-colour	6 (0.0%)
Cream	3 (0.0%)

MOST COMMON BMW 3 ENGINES

Engine	Total
Diesel	260,511 (54.9%)
Petrol	152,979 (32.2%)
1995cc Diesel	25,922 (5.5%)
1995cc Petrol	7,403 (1.6%)
2993cc Diesel	6,715 (1.4%)
Hybrid Electric	3,221 (0.7%)
2494cc Petrol	2,577 (0.5%)
2979cc Petrol	2,544 (0.5%)
1997cc Petrol	1,703 (0.4%)
2000cc Diesel	1,657 (0.3%)
2996cc Petrol	1,539 (0.3%)
2171cc Petrol	1,119 (0.2%)
1998cc Petrol	957 (0.2%)
1998cc Hybrid Electric	846 (0.2%)
2497cc Petrol	745 (0.2%)
1796cc Petrol	550 (0.1%)
2793cc Petrol	522 (0.1%)
1895cc Petrol	466 (0.1%)
2000cc Petrol	309 (0.1%)
1990cc Petrol	269 (0.1%)
2998cc Petrol	255 (0.1%)
1499cc Petrol	198 (0.0%)
2926cc Diesel	191 (0.0%)
3000cc Petrol	166 (0.0%)
1896cc Petrol	148 (0.0%)
1598cc Petrol	125 (0.0%)
2996cc Diesel	118 (0.0%)
1991cc Petrol	101 (0.0%)
2500cc Petrol	92 (0.0%)
3999cc Petrol	71 (0.0%)
LPG	68 (0.0%)
3000cc Diesel	44 (0.0%)
2993cc Petrol	41 (0.0%)
2497cc Diesel	39 (0.0%)
2200cc Petrol	36 (0.0%)
1766cc Petrol	26 (0.0%)
1951cc Diesel	26 (0.0%)
2498cc Diesel	18 (0.0%)
2315cc Petrol	16 (0.0%)
3300cc Petrol	12 (0.0%)
1795cc Petrol	12 (0.0%)
Electric	11 (0.0%)
1997cc Diesel	11 (0.0%)
2979cc Hybrid Electric	11 (0.0%)
2800cc Petrol	9 (0.0%)
3246cc Petrol	9 (0.0%)
2316cc Petrol	9 (0.0%)
2926cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
3346cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
2985cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
1800cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
1596cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
1665cc Diesel	4 (0.0%)
Gas Bi-Fuel	4 (0.0%)
1900cc Petrol	4 (0.0%)
2900cc Petrol	4 (0.0%)
3201cc Petrol	4 (0.0%)
3152cc Petrol	3 (0.0%)
2979cc LPG	3 (0.0%)
2998cc Diesel	3 (0.0%)
2498cc Petrol	3 (0.0%)
2700cc Petrol	3 (0.0%)
2494cc Diesel	3 (0.0%)
1968cc Diesel	3 (0.0%)
2143cc Diesel	3 (0.0%)
2171cc Diesel	3 (0.0%)
1998cc Other	3 (0.0%)
1977cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
1890cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
Electric Diesel	2 (0.0%)
Other	2 (0.0%)
1796cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
1781cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2495cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2496cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2490cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2492cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2693cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2499cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2798cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2997cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2987cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2990cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
2990cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
3200cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
3430cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
3600cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
3342cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
4163cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
5555cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
5698cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2795cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2929cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2947cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2978cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2694cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2790cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2792cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2178cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2494cc LPG	1 (0.0%)
2400cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
2467cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2291cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2296cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2310cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1794cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1796cc LPG	1 (0.0%)
1805cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1798cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1754cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1776cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1598cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1600cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1560cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
Gas Diesel	1 (0.0%)
128cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
199cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
250cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
271cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
999cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1388cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1395cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1496cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1895cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1984cc Hybrid Electric	1 (0.0%)
1984cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1986cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1910cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1951cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1955cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1960cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1999cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2001cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1998cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1995cc Electric	1 (0.0%)
1995cc Gas Bi-Fuel	1 (0.0%)
1995cc LPG	1 (0.0%)