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DV61 FGD

2011 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,186 mi
Last recorded129,186 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 316103,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 FGD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 129,186 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 114,855 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 106,014 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 95,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 77,694 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 77,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 61,992 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 61,992 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 56,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

windscreen scratched zone B

Pass 22 Jan 2015 52,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DV61 FGD is a 2011 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 103,133 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 DV61 FGD, 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 15 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DV61 FGD registered?

DV61 FGD is a 2011 BMW 316, first registered on 29 November 2011.

Is DV61 FGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV61 FGD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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