MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,859 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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o/s mirror damaged
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
crack on offside mirror
discs slightly corroded
offside parking brake effort slightly low
offside rear caliper anti squeal clip missing
slight movement in front wishbone bushs
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
all tyres perished
both front wishbone bushs slightly weak
crack on offside mirror
exhaust down pipe clamp corroded
nearside parking brake effort slightly low
offside rear anti squeal clip missing
parking brake has slight travel
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside rear caliper anti squeal missing
repair to exhaust
Centre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Suspect front brake pads approx. 95% worn - Strongly recommend checked & replaced.
Brake master cylinder level low - Suspect due to worn pads.
Front & Rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
Gearbox rear oil seal weeping.
Rear number plate slightly worn.
Brake master cylinder level slightly low - Suspect due to pads worn.
Front & rear brake pads approx. 90% worn - Recommend soon replaced.
Rear exhaust box corroded & blowing - Tempory repair made for M.O.T. but recommend soon replaced.
Rear number plate slightly worn & front slightly damaged.
Front brake pads aprox. 65% worn.
Rear exhaust box corroded & blowing around mounting brackets - Tempory repair made for M.O.T.
Suspect possible slight play in O/S/F A/R/B link arm.
both front tyres worn onboth edges.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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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GV53 ZTC is a 2003 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 GV53 ZTC, 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.
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What year was GV53 ZTC registered?
GV53 ZTC is a 2003 BMW 316, first registered on 22 December 2003.
Is GV53 ZTC safe to buy?
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