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D182 UFL

1986 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1766cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

172,148 mi
Last recorded172,148 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2010
Typical for 1986 BMW 31696,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD182 UFL
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,766cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2010 172,148 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 170,349 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 166,428 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 161,606 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 157,840 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 155,100 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2005 155,100 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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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D182 UFL is a 1986 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 96,184 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 D182 UFL, 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 40 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D182 UFL registered?

D182 UFL is a 1986 BMW 316, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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