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EN53 PSN

2003 BMW 316

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,419 mi
Last recorded68,419 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 BMW 31673,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 PSN
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2012 68,419 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 62,919 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 58,548 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 52,688 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 45,138 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 37,622 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 29,967 miles

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

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

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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EN53 PSN is a 2003 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 73,348 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 EN53 PSN, 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 23 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 EN53 PSN registered?

EN53 PSN is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EN53 PSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 PSN shows 7 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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