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BD54 OFK

2004 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,948 mi
Last recorded40,948 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 31669,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 OFK
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 40,948 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 37,635 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 33,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 33,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 26,968 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 21,041 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 20,244 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 20,098 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 19,388 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 18,573 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 17,007 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 14,286 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 10,408 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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BD54 OFK is a 2004 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,782 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 BD54 OFK, 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 22 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD54 OFK registered?

BD54 OFK is a 2004 BMW 316, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is BD54 OFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 OFK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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