MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,332 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion evident nearside front jacking point/floorpan
fuel tank corrosion evident
nearside and offside front and rear coil springs slightly corroded
nearside and offside front lower track control arm bushes deteriorated
nearside and offside rear brakes binding slightly
rear exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated
corrosion evident nearside front jacking point
fuel tank corrosion evident
nearside and offside front and rear coil springs slightly corroded
nearside and offside front lower track control arm bushes deteriorated
nearside and offside rear brakes binding slightly
corrosion evident nearside front floorpan
corrosion evident nearside fuel tank
wear evident nearside and offside front track control arm bushes
wear evident offside front lower ball joint
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
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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JJN 514Y is a 1983 BMW 316 in White with a 1,766cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 JJN 514Y, 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.
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What year was JJN 514Y registered?
JJN 514Y is a 1983 BMW 316, first registered on 25 March 1983.
Is JJN 514Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for JJN 514Y shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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