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CKM 719Y

1982 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1766cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

37,866 mi
Last recorded37,866 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW 31686,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKM 719Y
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,766cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 37,866 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 37,866 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Registration plates fitted to vehicles manufactured on or after 1 January 1980 must: have black characters on a white background when fitted to the front have black characters on a yellow background when fitted to the rear (0.1 (d))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Registration plates fitted to vehicles manufactured on or after 1 January 1980 must: have black characters on a white background when fitted to the front have black characters on a yellow background when fitted to the rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 36,675 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 35,404 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 35,404 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 32,777 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 32,776 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 31,287 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 30,541 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 30,541 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake binding Nearside and offside rear (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,548 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

void bushes front and rear cracking

Pass 14 Feb 2014 28,248 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 27,823 miles

Oil leak

Grease around the nearside rear cv joint.

Grease around the offside rear cv joint.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 26,284 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 26,168 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 26,110 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 25,711 miles

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,276 miles

rear tyre walls perishing

Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,643 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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CKM 719Y is a 1982 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1982 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 86,296 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 CKM 719Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CKM 719Y registered?

CKM 719Y is a 1982 BMW 316, first registered on 25 August 1982.

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