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G12 URP

2007 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

147,761 mi
Last recorded147,761 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 31688,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 URP
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 147,761 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 147,667 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 141,451 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVICE (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 134,772 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 126,769 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 117,527 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 110,192 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 72,371 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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G12 URP is a 2007 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,759 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 G12 URP, 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 19 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 G12 URP registered?

G12 URP is a 2007 BMW 316, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is G12 URP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G12 URP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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