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HN04 HRX

2004 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,034 mi
Last recorded125,034 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 31669,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN04 HRX
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 125,034 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 119,293 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 112,455 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 107,033 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2014 99,630 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2013 86,814 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 74,707 miles

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 29 Jul 2011 66,123 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 60,157 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 52,934 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 52,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 46,793 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 46,700 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 39,888 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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HN04 HRX is a 2004 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HN04 HRX, 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 HN04 HRX registered?

HN04 HRX is a 2004 BMW 316, first registered on 19 March 2004.

Is HN04 HRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN04 HRX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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