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BEZ 5028

2005 BMW 316

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,631 mi
Last recorded98,631 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 31668,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEZ 5028
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 98,631 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 98,619 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 72,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 62,134 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 62,134 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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BEZ 5028 is a 2005 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 68,130 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BEZ 5028, 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 21 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BEZ 5028?

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What year was BEZ 5028 registered?

BEZ 5028 is a 2005 BMW 316, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is BEZ 5028 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEZ 5028 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BEZ 5028 have outstanding finance?

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