MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,364 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
all under trays fitted / side sill covers / vehicle presented in wet conditions
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
all under trays fitted / side sill covers / vehicle presented in wet conditions
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both bottom ball joints
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both bottom ball joints
both front wishbone bushes
rear pads
various tyres
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seat fitted
slight movement in lower ball joints
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
near side front tyer pearishing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
nails in both rear tyres
Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
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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FC04 GYB is a 2004 BMW 316 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2004 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,782 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 FC04 GYB, 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 22 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FC04 GYB is a 2004 BMW 316, first registered on 13 May 2004.
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