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DP54 BWS

2016 BMW 316

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,997 mi
Last recorded77,997 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 31677,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP54 BWS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 77,997 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 68,896 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 60,414 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 50,482 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Pass 3 Feb 2022 43,048 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 36,457 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 33,404 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 27,025 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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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DP54 BWS is a 2016 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 77,541 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 DP54 BWS, 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 10 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DP54 BWS registered?

DP54 BWS is a 2016 BMW 316, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is DP54 BWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP54 BWS shows 8 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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