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GIG 4757

2003 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,031 mi
Last recorded66,031 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW 31673,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 4757
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2026 66,031 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 65,433 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 64,500 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 63,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 62,121 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 61,428 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 60,596 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 59,036 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 55,813 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear both tyres worn on inner edges

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

plastic covers fitted obscuring testable areas

Pass 14 Nov 2016 47,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 42,651 miles

Front both tyres are worn on outer shoulders

Pass 11 Sep 2014 39,946 miles

front brake pads slightly worn

front tyres wearing outer edge

slight play both front lower swivels

Pass 10 Sep 2013 36,304 miles

front brake discs worn

front tyres wearing edges

slight lag on n/s brakes

Pass 14 Sep 2012 33,747 miles

front brake pads slightly worn

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/f tyre starting to wear outer edge

Pass 17 Aug 2011 30,692 miles

both front tyres edges worn slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2010 27,698 miles

very slight play in lower swivels

front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,709 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 20,901 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 18,023 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 12,425 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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GIG 4757 is a 2003 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GIG 4757, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GIG 4757 registered?

GIG 4757 is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 28 June 2003.

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