MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,629 miAbove average mileage for this year
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N/S And O/S Rear lower boot floor corroding
N/S/F lower front wing corroded
N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge
O/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge
Slight blow from exhaust centre to rear section
Slight oil leak
N/S/F lower front wing corroded
N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge
O/S/R lower floor corroded
O/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge
Slight oil leak
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
N/S/F outer seal corroded
N/S/R wheel arch and lower floor corroded
O/S/R wheel arch and lower floor corroded
Slight oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
both sides rear wheel arches corroded
front number plate damaged
rear brakes binding
Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
both sides rear wheel arches corroded
front number plate damaged
rear brakes binding
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both rear wheel arches corroded
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front number plate damaged
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
corrosion on offside rear wheel arch
imbalance on rear brakes
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
corrosion on offside rear wheel arch
imbalance on rear brakes
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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B216 JYJ is a 1985 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1985 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 79,282 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 B216 JYJ, 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 41 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B216 JYJ registered?
B216 JYJ is a 1985 BMW 316, first registered on 11 March 1985.
Is B216 JYJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for B216 JYJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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