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G3 RDX

2009 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,089 mi
Last recorded41,089 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2014
Typical for 2009 BMW 316101,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 RDX
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2014 41,089 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 41,089 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 33,026 miles

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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G3 RDX is a 2009 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 101,854 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G3 RDX, 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 17 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G3 RDX registered?

G3 RDX is a 2009 BMW 316, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is G3 RDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G3 RDX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G3 RDX have outstanding finance?

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