MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,809 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil leak
front brake imbalance on limit
front wheels started to bind
fuel pipe corroding
o/s/f brake flexi hose ferrule + both rear all heavily corroded
rear middle brake pipe corroding
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
all brake flexi hose ferrules heavily corroded
engine oil leak
front wheels binding
fuel pipe corroding
rear middle brake pipe corroding
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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GVH 544Y is a 1982 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1982 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 86,296 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 GVH 544Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GVH 544Y registered?
GVH 544Y is a 1982 BMW 316, first registered on 28 October 1982.
Is GVH 544Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for GVH 544Y 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.
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