MOT Status
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59,572 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
all hubs showing signs of corrosion but ok
both front bottom arm rear bushes weak but ok
all hubs showing signs of corrosion but ok
both front bottom arm rear bushes weak but ok
both front bottom arms rear bushed seem weak,but ok
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
both front bottom arms rear bushed seem weak,but ok
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ALL tyres badly perished
Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket assembly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
all brake discs have surface rust
exhaust to gearbox bracket broken but not insecure
front exhaust pipe to gearbox bracket corroded and broken
front exhaust hanger/ bracket corrosion
exhaust front pipe mounting rusted though
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
N/S/F tyre has indents on outer sidewall.
N/S/F tyre worn on edges.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front wishbone rear bush has slight play
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AP51 EKM is a 2001 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 2001 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 85,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP51 EKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AP51 EKM registered?
AP51 EKM is a 2001 BMW 316, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is AP51 EKM safe to buy?
The MOT history for AP51 EKM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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