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HW57 EUM

2007 BMW 316

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

193,697 mi
Last recorded193,697 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 31688,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW57 EUM
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 193,697 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2023 193,689 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Steering rack inner ball joint has visible excessive movement. (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 181,770 miles

Front inner wing cover's loose

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various underbody area's and component's have some corrosion

Fail 31 May 2022 181,770 miles

Front inner wing cover's loose

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various underbody area's and component's have some corrosion

Pass 7 Jan 2021 164,905 miles

Coolant low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS lamp on

Various underbody area's and component's corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2019 157,470 miles

NOISE FROM STEERING RACK

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ROSEJOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 150,759 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 136,802 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside mirra missing

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

wipers very clonky

Pass 14 Oct 2016 123,895 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 123,895 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 110,283 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 110,283 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 95,052 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 77,387 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 60,191 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 43,925 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 34,006 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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HW57 EUM is a 2007 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,759 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 HW57 EUM, 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 19 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 HW57 EUM registered?

HW57 EUM is a 2007 BMW 316, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is HW57 EUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW57 EUM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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