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GY04 GPX

2004 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,276 mi
Last recorded98,276 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 31669,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 GPX
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 May 2017 98,276 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 May 2016 85,854 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' lower edge of screen. (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 82,148 miles

eml is on

Pass 14 Apr 2014 72,934 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 64,257 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 54,083 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 53,915 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 46,513 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 40,942 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 35,649 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 32,653 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

check parking brake system,long travel on lever

Pass 12 Mar 2008 32,651 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 25,151 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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GY04 GPX is a 2004 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,782 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 GY04 GPX, 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 22 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 GY04 GPX registered?

GY04 GPX is a 2004 BMW 316, first registered on 9 March 2004.

Is GY04 GPX safe to buy?

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