MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,793 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Coolant leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Battery insecure
Coolant leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Oil leak
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear 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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G129 WRW is a 1989 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1989 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 112,085 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 G129 WRW, 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 37 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G129 WRW registered?
G129 WRW is a 1989 BMW 316, first registered on 8 September 1989.
Is G129 WRW safe to buy?
The MOT history for G129 WRW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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