MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,121 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Oil leak.
Front flexible brake pipes showing signs of deterioration.
Rear tyres soon required.
Some wall cracking on offside front tyre.
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front flexible brake pipes showing signs of deterioration.
Rear tyres soon required.
Some wall cracking on offside front tyre.
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear no plate getting dirty.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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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BU52 OJR is a 2003 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2003 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 73,348 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 BU52 OJR, 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 23 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BU52 OJR registered?
BU52 OJR is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 13 January 2003.
Is BU52 OJR safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU52 OJR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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