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DK02 XCD

2002 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

101,836 mi
Last recorded101,836 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW 31679,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 XCD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 101,836 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 96,000 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

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

brake pad warning light on

fuel filler cap starting to split/crack

general corrosion under car

Pass 18 Apr 2017 93,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

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

Oil leak also yellow oil light been coming on ()

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

fuel cap seal cracking

slight corrosion starting under vehicle and on front and rear anti-roll bars

Fail 14 Apr 2017 93,044 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

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

Oil leak also yellow oil light been coming on ()

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

fuel cap seal cracking

slight corrosion starting under vehicle and on front and rear anti-roll bars

Pass 16 Apr 2016 89,847 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2016 89,847 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2014 84,320 miles

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly. recomend futher investigation

Fail 22 Oct 2014 84,320 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly. recomend futher investigation

Pass 2 Nov 2013 80,230 miles

Fuel filler cap inner rubber seal slightly deteriorated!

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside rear tyre outer side wall has a minor cut but not deep enough to reach the cords!

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 76,492 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside front tyre outer sidewall starting to crack or parished,caused by separation or partial failure of its structure.(advise to replace)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 72,618 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2011 72,618 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

offside rear outer posision light not working

Pass 23 Oct 2010 68,658 miles

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

slight play in front lower suspension arm balljoint bushes

Fail 23 Oct 2010 68,658 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

slight play in front lower suspension arm balljoint bushes

Pass 23 Oct 2009 64,813 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight play offside inner track rod ball joint

tyre pressure light on nearside rear tyre pressure low

Pass 30 Oct 2008 60,472 miles

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)

both nearside front and nearside rear tyres have slight damage on tyre wall.

Pass 28 Apr 2007 52,552 miles

air bag light on and e m l light on.

Pass 22 Oct 2005 43,213 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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DK02 XCD is a 2002 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 79,198 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 DK02 XCD, 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 24 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DK02 XCD is a 2002 BMW 316, first registered on 9 March 2002.

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