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DA04 NKT

2004 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,650 mi
Last recorded100,650 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW 31669,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 NKT
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 100,650 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 98,612 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 22 May 2013 91,668 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 91,668 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 83,487 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 83,847 miles

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 73,867 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 63,170 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 50,588 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 50,588 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

ADVISE REAR No PLATE DETERIORATING

Pass 12 May 2008 40,786 miles

ADVISE S/CORROSION TO EXH FRONT PIPE BRACKET

Pass 21 May 2007 27,023 miles

advise:nearside front and rear tyres worn close to legal limit

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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DA04 NKT is a 2004 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,782 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 DA04 NKT, 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 22 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 DA04 NKT registered?

DA04 NKT is a 2004 BMW 316, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is DA04 NKT safe to buy?

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