MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,602 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides front (3.5 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device defective
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light +Reversing lamp: lens Defective, emitted light adversely affected Both sides rear (4.5.1 (b) (i))
Fuel cap/sealing device defective
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement
Offside Front Seat belt: webbing slightly weakened
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both sides rear + Reversing lamp: lens Defective, emitted light adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (i))
oil symbol on dashboard
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both side (3.5 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both side ( jack point ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Parking brake service has just passed the test
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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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EY03 YMA is a 2003 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 EY03 YMA, 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.
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What year was EY03 YMA registered?
EY03 YMA is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 4 March 2003.
Is EY03 YMA safe to buy?
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