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D594 JHV

1986 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1766cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,537 mi
Last recorded105,537 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2010
Typical for 1986 BMW 31696,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD594 JHV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,766cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2010 105,537 miles

rust in o/s front body seal

Fail 10 Nov 2010 105,536 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

rust in o/s front body seal

Pass 25 Nov 2009 103,432 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight rust in n/s rear wheel arch

Pass 14 Nov 2008 99,038 miles

Rear bumper insecure

slight rust in n/s rear wheel arch

Fail 12 Nov 2008 99,037 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear bumper insecure

slight rust in n/s rear wheel arch

Pass 26 Oct 2007 92,505 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight rust in n/s rear wheel arch

Pass 13 Dec 2006 87,208 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight rust in o/s outer body seal

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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D594 JHV 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 71.4%.

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 D594 JHV, 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 D594 JHV registered?

D594 JHV is a 1986 BMW 316, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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