MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,762 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
advancing corrosion to n/s outer sill
c.o content very weak
excessive park travel
nsf tyre tread getting low
osf lower ball joint dust cover split
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E504 DFJ is a 1988 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1988 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 109,944 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 E504 DFJ, 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 38 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of E504 DFJ?
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What year was E504 DFJ registered?
E504 DFJ is a 1988 BMW 316, first registered on 1 July 1988.
Is E504 DFJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for E504 DFJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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