MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,869 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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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HBW 203Y is a 1983 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1983 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 95,748 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 HBW 203Y, 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 43 years old, this BMW 316 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of HBW 203Y?
You can check the full history of HBW 203Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was HBW 203Y registered?
HBW 203Y is a 1983 BMW 316, first registered on 9 June 1983.
Is HBW 203Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for HBW 203Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HBW 203Y have outstanding finance?
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