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CP03 TOH

2003 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,014 mi
Last recorded94,014 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 31673,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 TOH
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2018 94,014 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

both rear coil springs corroding

offside front anti-roll bar linkage dust cover deteriorating

offside front seat belt slow to recoil and fraying

offside rear cross over brake pipe corroding

rear differential noisy

Pass 3 Jul 2017 84,321 miles

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

exhaust mount on front broken but still supported

o/s/r jackpoint corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2016 78,078 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 10 Jul 2015 72,357 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 67,697 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 62,815 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 58,011 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 21 Jul 2011 53,113 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 47,478 miles

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

rear brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 17 Jun 2009 42,176 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

rear number plate starting to peel

Pass 26 Jun 2008 38,504 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 31,941 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 26,596 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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CP03 TOH is a 2003 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CP03 TOH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP03 TOH registered?

CP03 TOH is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is CP03 TOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP03 TOH shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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